Wisconsin public health officials are urging customers who bought pizza from a local restaurant this week to throw it out, after the pizzas were found to have been contaminated with THC.
According to a press release from the Stoughton Police Department, near Madison, a number of people reported that they had become ill or felt high after they ate pizza from Famous Yeti’s Pizza on Friday, Oct. 25.
“Based upon statements from the owner of Famous Yeti’s Pizza, they share a kitchen with Turtle Crossing Cannabis, a company that bakes Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC infused items,” police said in the release. “An employee of Famous Yeti’s Pizza inadvertently used THC infused oil while making the pizza dough used to make the pizzas.”
After an initial investigation, police reported that all of the contaminated pizzas had been purchased between Tuesday, Oct. 22 and Thursday, Oct. 24.
Public Health Madison & Dane County released its own statementon Friday, advising people who purchased a …