CAREGIVERS SOLD MARIJUANA TO UNDERCOVER AGENTS, EACH OTHER, AFFIDAVIT SAYS Big Sky Patient Care in Four Corners sold “pounds” of marijuana to a Helena-based medical marijuana provider, according to a federal affidavit, leading some to speculate that large sales of marijuana between businesses factored into the 26 drug raids carried out Monday. The document also …
Former US Attorney Supports Legalized Pot
Marijuana should be decriminalized and regulated to end the unnecessary violence spawned by the drug trade in the U.S. and Mexico, a former U.S. attorney from Seattle says. John McKay was part of a panel of officials invited by Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, D-Seattle, to speak at a news conference Wednesday aimed at drumming up …
Emmet County Prosecutor Wants AG Opinion
Emmet could seek Attorney General opinion on medical marijuana dispensaries County moratorium to be extended to June 31 After months of review by a committee and several boards, Emmet County may ask for state help in determining how the handle medical marijuana dispensaries in the future. The Emmet County Board of Commissioners will vote on …
700,000 settlement by NRPC of counsel
I reserve these spaces to talk about developments in the criminal law or on the front lines of medical marihuana defense or to talk about our victories and battles. But sometimes battles and victories of others catch my attention and warrant attention. This is one of those days. There is a big resason to talk …
Montana DEA Raids Growers
A reader flags the troubling news, adding, “The Feds have not stopped cracking down on medical marijuana even though Obama said they would.” NORML is all over it: Our Montana Affiliate, Montana NORML, has been liveblogging the latest news. They report the “smash and grab” tactics Californians are already familiar with, destroying ballasts, lights, seizing …
Romulus Police Investigated
ROMULUS, Mich. State police and the FBI are investigating the Romulus Police Department, but authorities aren’t revealing what it’s about. Officials on Tuesday conducted searches at the headquarters of the suburban Detroit agency, the Garden City home of police Chief Michael St. Andre and his wife’s tanning salon in Westland. St. Andre tells WDIV-TV the …
Drunk Driver Complains To Police
Police in a Denver suburb say a woman was arrested for drunken driving after she complained to officers about how they parked their patrol cars as they were investigating a DUI-related crash. Trevor Materasso of Westminster police told KMGH-TV that 49-year-old Katherine Morse was taken into custody after she walked up to police trying to …
Michigan State Police Raid Romulus Police Department!
ROMULUS, Mich. — Michigan State Police executed search warrants Tuesday at the Romulus Police Department’s headquarters, the police chief’s home and the chief’s wife’s office. Investigators with evidence bags were seen walking out of Romulus Police Chief Michael St. Andre’s Garden City home. “I knew this was coming,” St. Andre said. He said the search …
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