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Mark Buttler September 15, 2008 12:00am © Herald and Weekly Times DRUGS and weapons were seized when police used sniffer dogs to intercept troublemakers as they arrived in the city at the weekend. Nineteen people were charged after a major operation aimed at stopping violence and anti-social behaviour in the CBD. Those arrested were identified by the sniffer dogs after stepping off trains at Flinders St station to find officers from the dog squad and transit safety division. Charges of using cannabis, possessing cannabis and possessing weapons were laid as the night out ended prematurely for some. A knife, lumps of wood and metal bars were confiscated. Pol…
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sounds like a good start to me. should I start tying the ropes for the Vic parliament?
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15/09/2008 12:47:00 PM wimmera mail times Copyright © 2008. Fairfax Media. STAWELL police were late yesterday interviewing a 57-year old Stawell man after seizing a number of mature cannabis plants from a house in Napier Street. Police executed a search warrant on the house at 1pm after an anonymous tip from the public. Sergeant Michael Collins from Stawell police said cannabis plants grown hydroponically were found during the raid. Sgt Collins said the drug bust was a success. "It is more drugs taken off the street," Sgt Collins said. "We had three officers serve the warrant and we had no problems with the man, who came with us willingly. "The import…
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Caroline Marcus September 14, 2008 SMH Online Copyright © 2008 Fairfax Digital Amazing how they come to these conclusions.
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PADDY CLANCY Saturday, September 6, 2008 irishtimes.com © 2008 The Irish Times THE ROAD Safety Medical Bureau was criticised yesterday by a judge for failing to test for the level of drug intoxication in a driver arrested by gardaí. Ballyshannon District Court, Co Donegal, was told that a breath-test for alcohol on a young driver, Peter Gillen, proved negative. But Garda Seán Flynn still had suspicions about the reason for Mr Gillen’s unusual driving at 4.10am when he turned at speed into a housing estate without using his indicator. Mr Gillen, who was “very shocked, unsteady and very agitated”, was arrested on suspicion of drug-driving and later gave a urine samp…
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September 14, 2008 Nearly 100 kilos of cannabis seized in Nador Nador, Sept.12 - Custom services in the northern city of Nador have recently seized some 95 kilos of cannabis resin, locally known as chira. The banned substance, processed in the form of capsules, was carefully hidden in sealed polyester Tajines and loaded into a car registered in France, custom services reported on Friday. A woman, holding both French and Moroccan nationality, and a Moroccan national were arrested part of this case and handed to the police for further investigation. Maghreb arab press ©MAP-All right reserved
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Milkman, 72, 'delivered cannabis as well as pints to customers' doorsteps' By Daily Mail Reporter 12th September 2008 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10...-doorsteps.html Milkman Robert Holding has been accused of delivering cannabis as well as pints to customers that request it An elderly milkman has been accused of supplying pot with his pints. Robert Holding, 72, allegedly supplied cannabis resin to up to 17 customers. A court heard claims that they would leave a note with their empties asking him for the drug with their next delivery. Holding was arrested at his home after a police investigation which lasted several weeks, magistrates heard. The p…
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$100k of cannabis seized near NSW-Vic border 12 September 2008 ABC News http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/09/12/2363121.htm Police have seized drugs worth about $100,000 from a car at Balranald in southern New South Wales near the Victorian border. Police stopped and searched the car on the Sturt Highway about 8:00am AEST. They say they found a suitcase of plastic bags containing about 10 kilograms of cannabis in the boot. A 30-year-old man from Hornsby, in Sydney, has been charged with supplying a commercial quantity of drugs, dealing with property suspected to be the proceeds of crime and driving while disqualified. He is due to appear in court at Deni…
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Hey everybody! Whhooa whoo! Arrived home late last week from an absolutely incredible week at HEMPFEST 2008 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. It was phenomenal. I am so tired I could barely walk and barely had a voice when I got home, but it was well worth it. So, caregiver and driver Gary Lynch, federally licensed patient Derek Pedro and I got up to HEMPFEST in Sault Ste. Marie on Wednesday, August 20th mid afternoon to a surprise spot check with approximately 30 Police Officers walking around. We saw a huge command post set up with a trailer which a few undercovers took off to when we pulled up. Immediately Constable Kelly came up to the passenger window an…
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Tip-off leads to drug bust BY ANNE TARASOV liverpool champion 12/09/2008 5:07:00 PM Police uncovered a sophisticated drug growing set-up and $140,000 worth of cannabis plants in a St Johns Park house last night. A tip-off from the public led police to search a Cordina Street house yesterday. Police found a hydroponic set up at the home and 71 cannabis plants as well a large number of hydroponic equipment at the house. The search warrant was executed after police received an anonymous call to Crime Stoppers. A 29-year-old St Johns Park man was arrested as he tried to exit the front door of the house. He was taken to Fairfield Police Station where he was char…
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'Wonders of Cannabis' with Ed Rosenthal 12 September 2008 PR Cannazine http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/645/1/ Damn Sam Productions Presents the first east coast Ed Rosenthal's Wonders of Cannabis in New York City, November 28-30, 2008. Damn Sam Productions, who hold the NY Harvest Festival & Freedom Fair each year, are bringing Wonders to NY for the first time in 2008. In it's fourth year in San Francisco, the festival's former performers include Kottonmouth Kings, Tommy Chong and JGB. Roll it, weave it, smoke it, eat it; the benefits of cannabis and hemp are featured in this two-day concert, expo and festival. The event showcases live music, comedy…
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`Narcotics trade helps ISI fund terrorism in India` Jammu, Sept 12: ZeeNews http://www.zeenews.com/articles.asp?aid=468487&sid=NAT Pakistan's ISI is using the money from narcotics trade to fund terrorist activities in India, especially in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior officer of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has said. "More than 25 percent of the money spent on terrorist activities in India by the ISI comes from the narcotics drug trade," said M K Sharma, NCB Zonal Director, Jammu and Kashmir. Besides providing weapons, he said the Pakistani agency pays a fixed monthly salary to militants in J&K. This is to the tune of Rs 30 crore a month, he said. …
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COP EATS POT BROWNIES AND FREAKS OUT!!! Cop Eats Pot Brownies Calls 911 (Full) HAHAHAHAHAHA *COUGH* HAHAHAHA
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America: Looking for a Commander and Chief of Peace! 10 September 2008 PR Cannazine News http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/644/27/ Will our next president and other elected officials respect human rights, reject all forms of corruption and fiercely challenge anyone who seeks to undermine the Constitution and the Bill of Rights? Will they bring our troops home, make a speedy end to the war in Iraq, and prevent any future war of aggression? One of my 2008 Rebel with Just Cause Awards goes to Dr. Ron Paul for the Love Revolution he helped generate that is sweeping America, returning us to our roots of self-government, free of tyranny and big government oppression…
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Topic: Bizarre Genetically modified 'Marijuana food' contest could end prohibition by Dave Stancliff (Libertarian) Sunday, September 7, 2008 http://www.nolanchart.com/article4747.html Are you ready for some Cannabis cantaloupe? How about some Ganga Grapes? And don't forget the Bong Beans! These seemingly fantastical fruits and beans could be in your food lexicon some day according to a nationwide group of marijuana legalization advocates. Their having a contest to grow "marijuana food," where the winner (they claim) could easily be a multi-millionaire. All the organizers are looking for is someone to develop any common food that produces the active ingredients in ma…
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