Cops Will No Longer Bust People for Weed at New York Airports

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TSA officials are required by law to notify local cops if they find weed, but now that pot is legal in New York, police will no longer arrest or ticket anyone for possessing less than 3 ounces.

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Police at several upstate New York airports have been directed to stop busting people for traveling with small quantities of weed

Bart R. Johnson, federal security director for Albany International Airport and 14 nearby airports, explained that although weed remains federally illegal, busting people for pot is not a priority for security officers. And now that New York finally legalized...

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