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Budding Trend: Foreclosed Homes Converted to Pot Gardens

The housing market isn’t the only thing that’s gone to pot in Las Vegas. With the foreclosure crisis in high gear, some enterprising residents are converting vacant homes into marijuana grow sites. In one raid, Vegas police discovered 61 plants in a re…

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Cop Cleared In Killing Of Unarmed Man In Marijuana Raid

The Las Vegas police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Trevon Cole during a June drug raid over small-time marijuana sales was justified, a coroner’s inquest found Saturday night, despite contradictory findings from the medical examiner.www.tokeof…

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Las Vegas Police Kill Wrong Man Over 1.8 oz.of Marijuana

So, based on four purchases of less than a half-ounce of marijuana totaling less than a thousand bucks and cops who don’t check middle names and who shoot at “furtive movements” made by large black men in their own homes, Trevon Cole’s pregnant…

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Police kill young marijuana smoker for "furtive movement"

On Friday in Las Vegas, Nevada, metro police shot and killed a 21-year-old after he was said to have made a “furtive movement”. While 9-month pregnant fiancee was in the apartment. Man was said to have no criminal record of any kind.blog.norml.org

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Police Find 172 Lbs. of Pot Hidden in Video Game Cabinet

Police in Nevada recently found a lot more than a bunch of quarters inside an intercepted arcade cabinet. In a move many gamers could appreciate, Las Vegas resident Kevin Dixon decided that stuffing a bunch of marijuana inside an arcade cabinet would be the perfect way to smuggle it between Arizona and Illinois.

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Billboard Controversy Has Dr. Reefer Smoking Mad

Las Vegas – A controversial billboard is now gone from a busy part of the southern I-215 Beltway after it received lots of complaints. The billboard advertised the services of Dr. Reefer, a man who promised to help people get prescriptions for medical marijuana. Possessing a limited amount of marijuana for medical use is legal in Nevada.

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Pot legalization group targets Vegas – Las Vegas Sun

The Marijuana Policy Project has set up its first state chapter in Las Vegas, launching another effort to get voters to legalize pot in Nevada.

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