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US (OK): OKCFD shuts down medical cannabis lab as OMMA investigates

A medical cannabis lab has been shut down by the Oklahoma City Fire Marshal for not having the proper permits and violating fire code. 

“My greatest fear is that kids are going to be consuming contaminated products,” Nathan Tewes told KFOR. 

Tewes contacted News 4 with allegations against Nationwide Engineering and Testing, a medical cannabis lab in NE OKC, where he once worked. 

“Heavy metals tests are not being performed,” he said. Tewes said those are crucial tests because soils used to grow the plant can contain metals. 

“If you’re consuming heavy metals, it’s detrimental to your brain. I feel that the heavy metals test is probably one of the most important,” he said. 

Read more at kfor.com

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