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The largest ever marijuana plantation (even with toilets for the workers)
Mexican soldiers discovered the largest marijuana plantation in the country’s history, hidden under black cloth in the middle of the desert. The 300-acre plantation is four times larger than the previous record discovery by authorities and workers had …
Dr. Phil Warned Me of Alien Invasion [w/video]
Authorities say a North Carolina man accused of leading police on a high-speed car chase last week claimed that he fled his home under the influence of synthetic marijuana after celebrity psychiatrist Dr. Phil, told him America was under extraterrestr…
More violence during North California pot raids.
Posted by admin in Political News on August 24, 2010
Authorities are trying to determine what’s causing an increase in violence that has left five suspects dead during raids of marijuana gardens across Northern California during the past several weeks. www.mercurynews.com
Nearly naked Jefferson Cty man charged with drug possession
Authorities found the man outside wearing a towel. Fearing someone was in his house, the man asked Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies to search the home. When they did, they found a pound of marijuana. blog.al.com
CA Immigrant Teens Forced to Grow Pot to Pay Off Smugglers
Posted by admin in World News on August 3, 2010
Authorities in Ventura County fear they might have come across a trend: Teenagers from Mexico forced to tend marijuana crops in Southern California as a means of paying of smugglers who brought them into the United States.blogs.laweekly.com
Tough New Rules Weed Out Colorado Pot Shops
Posted by admin in Political News on August 1, 2010
One of every five medical marijuana dispensaries in Colorado could be forced to close under tough new rules barring many convicted felons from the business starting Sunday, according to federal drug authorities. The Drug Enforcement Administration, whi…
30 pounds of marijuana seized from a 62-year-old woman
A 62-year-old woman found Wednesday with 30 pounds of marijuana at her Jackson home told authorities it was for medical use. Deputies seized the marijuana along with crack cocaine, ecstasy pills and a handgun inside the home and a stolen 2008 Lexus fro…
Teen pot robber shot with own gun
A 15-year-old boy killed when he and his older brother broke into an Antioch home where marijuana was being grown apparently had his gun wrestled from him and was shot with it, authorities said.articles.sfgate.com
US Officials find smuggling tunnel underneath the Rio Grand
Posted by admin in World News on June 27, 2010
The discovery came as authorities were investigating suspicious activity in the city storm drain system and came upon a juvenile from Mexico with 200 pounds of marijuana.www.cnn.com
Marijuana delivery services spring up in California
Posted by admin in World News on June 3, 2010
It is no surprise that delivery is becoming a popular option on the Peninsula, said Kris Hermes, spokesman for medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access.
Delivery services are particularly pervasive in areas where authorities have clamped down on dispensaries.
‘Prince of Pot’ Accepts 5-Year Jail Term
Authorities say Canadian Marc Emery has pleaded guilty to charges of selling millions of pot seeds to clients including marijuana legalization advocates.
Mobile Marijuana Dispensary Forced Out Of Commission
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on May 7, 2010
An RV used as a dispensary for medical marijuana has been temporarily forced out of operation by Norco authorities, who say the weed wagon violates city laws banning distribution of the drug.
Pot-stuffed teddy bear found at toy store
Authorities say they confiscated a teddy bear at a Southern California toy store that was stuffed with marijuana.
UPS manager accused of stealing package with drugs inside
Authorities hoped to enlist the aid of a UPS manager in intercepting a package of marijuana. Instead, investigators say, the manager took matters into her own hands. Rather than let police know a package in her store contained suspected drugs, Anna K. Wright of Atlanta is accused of stealing the pot, selling it, and then lying about what she did.
A federal about-face on medical marijuana
Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. said today the Obama administration is officially reversing the federal stance on medical marijuana and ordering authorities not to arrest or charge any users and suppliers who conform to state laws.
Marijuana Plantations Compound California Drought
Posted by admin in Environment on October 7, 2009
Is there a connection between dwindling water supplies and illegal marijuana cultivation? The answer is yes, according to authorities and environmentalists.
Marijuana activist Marc Emery to surrender to US Authorities
Posted by admin in World News on September 28, 2009
Marc Emery, Canada’s self-proclaimed Prince of Pot, appears Monday in B.C. Supreme Court, where he is to be taken into police custody to await extradition to the United States.
Police: Boy used Bible page for rolling joint
You really have to appreciate the creative skills of today’s youth when you read articles like this. Authorities in Ohio said a 16-year-old arrested for drug possession allegedly used a page torn from his Bible as a marijuana cigarette rolling paper. All the sudden the old strawberry rolling papers sound so tame.
Man Says Medical Marijuana Confiscated By Authorities
One Mid-Michigan resident said he was growing marijuana within guidelines set by the state, but police came and confiscated the stash anyway.
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