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Catalonia Crackdown: Spanish Region Reins In Cannabis Industry
The raids in Catalonia were highlighted in a detailed piece published by Reuters.
Surf’s Up! Uruguayan Authorities Find Cocaine Smuggled Inside Surfboards
The bust: six surfboards, more than 100 lbs of cocaine.
Man to be Hanged in Singapore for Importing About Two Pounds of Pot
Questions arise whether or not Singapore police coerced the defendant into his admission.
Former Cop Pleads Guilty to Accepting $14K in Bribes in Pot Trafficking Case
Rudolph Petersen faces up to 10 years in federal prison for allegedly taking the bribes.
Half-Ton of Cannabis Worth $8 Million Found at Routine Traffic Stop
The discovery of cannabis happened in Indiana, about 50 miles from Chicago, Illinois.
DEA Reports Southern Border Pot Busts Down 80% Since 2013
The report notes that despite federal prohibition, cannabis is widely available in every state.
Millions of Cannabis Roots Reportedly Seized in Turkey
Turkish authorities have been cracking down on drug trafficking.
Largest Amphetamine Bust Ever Nets More Than $1B In ISIS-Trafficked Speed
84 million amphetamine pills were discovered.
Nearly Five Tons of Pot Seized At Canadian Border
This is the third instance of drug smuggling at this port this month.
More Than 1.5 Tons Of Pot Seized At Canadian Border
Authorities are calling this the largest seizure in this port's history.