Several police officers in Bolivar, Mo., came under fire last week after a viral video showed them searching a cancer patient's belongings for marijuana, the Daily Beast reports.
Three things to know:
1. Patient Nolan Sousley has stage 4 pancreatic cancer and has been using marijuana to manage the pain after ceasing chemotherapy treatments, according to the Daily Beast citing USA Today.
2. Last week, police entered Mr. Sousley's room at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, citing reports of potential marijuana on the premises, and began searching through Mr. Sousley's possessions. A video recording of the incident was posted to Facebook March 6.
3. The police officers reportedly did not find any marijuana and did not issue Mr. Sousley a citation or a warning, the report states.
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