The kingpin behind an international marijuana ring that was busted for growing $10 million worth of plants inside rental houses...
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Good news from Los Angeles: L.A. measure to cap marijuana shops passed with citywide support
A ballot measure to cap the number of medical marijuana shops in Los Angeles won in last month’s election with...
New Zealand: Ten children found living in drug dens
Ten children were found living at houses during police raids across the Wellington region that uncovered hidden weapons, buried drugs,...
India: Drug abuse survey to be carried out in three States
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is working on kick-starting a fresh pilot survey in three States, Maharashtra, Punjab...
Germany: Cocaine seizures fall by 50% after Frankfurt bans night flights
Cocaine seizures at Frankfurt airport have fallen by more than 50 percent in two years, providing insight into the impact...
Canada: Medical marijuana lets B.C. growers earn thousands on streets
A B.C. pot grower says he and many others are making thousands of dollars every month growing licensed medical marijuana...
U.S. Senator wants NY colleges to crack down on test-cramming drugs
Federal studies show as many as 1 in 3 college students frequently use easy-to-get stimulants without prescriptions to stay awake...
UK: Mental health issues linked to cannabis increase by half in four years
The number of cannabis users suffering serious mental or behaviour disorders has increased by half in just four years.Further reading
Philadelphia drug kingpin sentenced to death, co-defendant to face life in prison
Firebombed and murdered six in witness’s family, murdered six others. A federal jury in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania that...
Prison chef Mick Fray jailed for selling drugs behind bars
A prison chef who smuggled drugs and mobile phones into jail, and sold them to a prisoner, has himself been...