Colo. Report: Kids and Marijuana Edibles Not a Problem


A local organization that advocates for responsible marijuana use has found no major problems in Pitkin County between children and accidental ingestion of pot edibles, an official said Wednesday.

“The problem we talked about initially might not be as rampant as we thought,” said Pitkin County Sheriff Joe DiSalvo, who co-founded the Valley Marijuana Council.

DiSalvo made the statement Wednesday in front of Pitkin County commissioners, who asked the sheriff and the council in April to look into whether accidental ingestion of marijuana edibles by children is a problem in the Aspen-area community with an eye toward possibly banning them.

“The reason it took so long was we kept looking for something we couldn’t find,” DiSalvo said.

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