Britain's Royal Mail has launched an investigation right into a video that purportedly reveals postal staff in London, England, "excessive" at work after "unintentionally" consuming THC brownies, in line with a number of studies.

The video, which was posted to a since-deleted Instagram account, was obtained by LadBible. Within the video, uniformed staff are seen struggling to stroll and kind coherent sentences as they apparently battle with the uncomfortable side effects of the weed brownies.

"In the present day virtually all of the posties in Clapham unintentionally ate hash brownies and [I] needed to decide them up one after the other as a result of they had been so excessive," learn the video's textual content overlay. Behind the textual content is a picture of a field that reads: "Edibles by Pablo Chocobar."

At one level within the footage, a postal employee might be seen struggling to stroll with a mail trolley.

"You alright?" somebody requested the postal employee. "Let me take the trolley."

In one other body, a workers member might be heard stumbling over their phrases as they attempt to communicate to the individual recording.

"One man stated he was strolling to a door and thought he was strolling perpetually," learn one other line of textual content. "Say a prayer for [redacted] proper now, hopefully, he's asleep or he's singing with unicorns."

In response to the video, the brownies had been taken from an unclaimed package deal and had been consumed between 5:30 and seven:30 a.m.

"We had a supply of them with no return tackle and the home was empty and so they had been in our workplace for a month so we opened [them] and so they received given out," said the video's remaining line of textual content.

Hashish is taken into account a Class B drug within the UK, stated The Unbiased. These present in possession of the drug may resist 5 years in jail and/or a positive.

Moreover, these caught supplying or producing the drug may face a life sentence, "along with a vast positive," The Unbiased defined.

In 2018, nevertheless, the UK deemed it authorized for "skilled medical doctors" to "situation prescriptions for cannabis-based medicines once they agree that their sufferers may benefit from this remedy."

The federal government emphasised that choices to prescribe cannabis-based merchandise have to be carried out "on a case-by-case foundation, and solely when the affected person has an unmet particular scientific want that can not be met by licensed merchandise," stated The Unbiased.

It is not clear what is going to occur, if something, to the postal staff within the since-deleted Instagram video. Nevertheless, a spokesperson for Royal Mail advised The Guardian that they're "taking this matter very critically."

"We have now commenced an investigation, which is able to decide whether or not any additional motion, together with disciplinary motion, is perhaps taken. We're additionally reminding all workers on the supply workplace of the proper procedures for coping with objects with no tackle for supply or return," the spokesperson added.

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Britain’s Royal Mail has launched an investigation right into a video that purportedly reveals workers members “excessive” at work after “unintentionally” consuming THC brownies, in line with a number of studies. Fudio/istock