Hemp Grower In Switzerland Threatened With Finger Mutilation In Business Dispute, Ex-Union Official Convicted

A former union official in Switzerland was found guilty after detaining a farmer in a CBD hemp facility due to a dispute over the sale price of the company. Not only was the gardener held captive, but he was also threatened with having his fingers cut with gardening shears, reported Bern Zeitung.

The official founded the CBD company near Bern at the time of the Covid pandemic. Since the facility was large, the defendant was assisted by a gardener but the business didn’t go as planned. Not being able to sell even a gram of CBD hemp, the official decided to sell the company.

The gardener, who was …

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