Enforcement event · record 6d4cfc6d-06d1-4797-a3a5-26f4303fd14b
First known U.S. prosecution for hemp-derived THCA: Flynn Martin arrested in Bartlesville traffic stop
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First known U.S. prosecution for hemp-derived THCA: Flynn Martin arrested in Bartlesville traffic stop in Oklahoma on Jul 5, 2025. Arizona resident Flynn Martin arrested July 5, 2024 during traffic stop in Bartlesville, Oklahoma after K9 alert. Officer mistook labeled hemp-THCA container for methamphetamine; charged with Schedule II possession despite THCA legality in Oklahoma at time. First known THCA prosecution in U.S.; trial ongoing in Washington County as of January 2026.
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- Arizona Resident Flynn Martin Arrested July 5, 2024 During Traffic Stop In Bartlesville, Oklahoma After K9 Alert. Officer Mistook Labeled Hemp-THCA Container For Methamphetamine; Charged With Schedule II Possession Despite THCA Legality In Oklahoma At Time. First Known THCA Prosecution In U.S.; Trial Ongoing In Washington County As Of January 2026.
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- Reported
- Headline
- First Known U.S. Prosecution For Hemp-Derived THCA: Flynn Martin Arrested In Bartlesville Traffic Stop
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- Arrest
- Occurred
- Jul 5, 2025
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- Open source
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- OK