Worth Township., Michigan November 5 2018 Police arrest two men after they broke into a medical marijuana shot in Worth Township Sunday. Officers are still looking for a third suspect believed to be involved. The break in happened at 3:35 a.m. at the Blue Water Compassion Medical Marijuana Center in the 6600 block of S. […]
Montclair, CA October 15 2018 Eight people were arrested and nearly 300 pounds of marijuana were seized after Montclair police served a search warrant at a commercial building Friday morning, Oct. 12, authorities said. The Montclair Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team and Detective Bureau served the warrant about 9:45 a.m. in the 4000 block of […]
Phoenix AZ October 2 2018 Phoenix is considering a massive tax on the medical-marijuana industry that could generate $40-50 million per year for the police and fire departments. The tax, which would be charged to companies based on the size of each of their dispensary and cultivation sites, could cost some medical-marijuana distributors more than $1 […]
LOS ANGELES CA Sept 28 2018 – Here’s another thing travelers can consider bringing when a trip takes them through Los Angeles International Airport — marijuana. Just be careful about carrying it onto the plane. A written policy posted by airport police says small amounts of weed may now be brought into one of the world’s […]
Detroit MI Sept 25 2018 A late-night break-in at a dispensary on Detroit’s east side ended in one intruder’s death late Monday, police said. The break-in took place about 11:20 p.m. at Motor City Kush, which is on East Eight Mile, at John R. The break-in took place almost three-and-a-half hours after its 8 p.m. closing […]
SAVANNAH, Ga. Sept 19 2018 Police say a woman was openly selling marijuana products during an event at a Georgia church. The Savannah Morning News reports two arrests were made Friday during an event in which entrepreneurs were invited to set up booths and sell various items. Authorities in Savannah said all the booths appeared to […]
Oregon Sept 12 2018 As a third harvest season looms near for the region’s newest state-sanctioned crop, those in Southern Oregon’s developing cannabis industry are adding long-established businesses to their Rolodex. With product names such as “Cheech & Char,” “Gnarley Marley” and “Spicoli Special” — the latter a reference to Sean Penn’s perpetually stoned surfer in […]
WASHINGTON DC Sept 10 2018– A pop-up marijuana party in the District ended with 27 people under arrest. Police are now warning that they are specifically targeting these type of events. If you search the hashtag #dcweedevents on Instagram, D.C.’s not-so-secret drug scene appears. Pot parties claiming to be Initiative 71 compliant are being […]
CARPINTERIA, Calif. Aug 31 2018 – Two people were arrested Wednesday morning following an attempted robbery at a marijuana cultivation facility near Carpinteria. Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies were called out to 1530 Casitas Pass Road just before 6:30 a.m. This is just outside of the city limits. Employees at the cultivation facility told deputies that […]
EDMONTON Canada Aug 20 2018 –As marijuana goes corporate in Canada, some police officers are making the move from busting grow-ops to protecting them. Rick Martens, head of security for the 800,000-square-foot Aurora Sky cannabis production facility just south of Edmonton, was a police officer for 26 years before retiring as a sergeant in 2012. When […]