Friday, 11 July 2014

First Man To Legally Buy Marijuana Sacked!

 Michael Boyer, pictured, raises his arm in celebration after becoming the first person to buy legalized marijuana in Spokane, Washington State on Wednesday morning after queuing all night outside the store 

Security guard claimed he was sacked from his job after his employers spotted him buying the first bag of legal marijuana in Washington State.


Michael Kelly Boyer from Spokane posted his resume on Craigslist after being fired following his visit to the Green Leaf store in the north of the city. 

Boyer was determined to be the first person to buy legal marijuana in Washington - even queuing outside the store overnight in a sleeping bag. 

Boyer spoke to KREM 2 News while waiting for the shop to open.

His employer, Kodak Security told Krem 2 News that Boyer was still employed, however, he said his other employer, Labor Ready, wanted him to take and pass a drug test by the end of today. 

Writing on Craigslist, Boyer said: 'LOST MY JOB! still #1 tho!!
'I lost my job due to the news coverage of me being the FIRST PERSON TO BUY MARIJUANA LEGALLY IN SPOKANE! I regret nothing. But now im jobless and have decided to post my resume here. Thanks for reviewing it,'

Boyer said he wanted to make history by queuing to buy legalized marijuana. 

He said: 'Why not? It's history right here, might as well be the guy to be the first one here.' 

Boyer shows reporters his packet of Farmer J's marijuana after buying it in Green Leaves, Spokane 

According to his listing, Boyer claims he has lived in Spokane for his entire life apart from military duties. 

He said he owns 'a dependable vehicle' and is available to work shifts either day or night.

He said he his an honest family man with no criminal history and a clean driving record. 

Despite his recent problems, he describes himself as 'intelligent', 'safety orientated' with 'common sense'.

No comments:

Post a Comment