Dutch city to begin fingerprinting customers for marijuana sales
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- Dutch city to begin fingerprinting customers for marijuana sales
- Agents find one of largest marijuana crops in state history
- Man imprisoned over cannabis farm
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Dutch city to begin fingerprinting customers for marijuana sales
International Herald Tribune - May 30, 2007
In particular, the measures are expected to help stores show they are not selling to underage customers and that they have not sold more than the maximum permitted to a customer per day. “This is not something that we are doing willingly, but with pain in our hearts,” Marc Josemans, chairman of the Union of Maastricht's Coffee Shops, said Wednesday. He said shops in Rotterdam and several Dutch border cities were considering following suit. “We're very afraid we're going to lose customers over this, and to be honest we're even a little ashamed we're doing it, but the city of Maastricht has such harsh punishments that we don't feel we have any choice,” Josemans said… He said shops in Rotterdam and several Dutch border cities were considering following suit. “We're very afraid we're going to lose customers over this, and to be honest we're even a little ashamed we're doing it, but the city of Maastricht has such harsh punishments that we don't feel we have any choice,” Josemans said. Marijuana is technically illegal in the Netherlands, but cities may license shops to sell no more than five grams per customer per day. The shops may not sell to anyone under 18, nor permit drugs other than marijuana or hashish on the premises. Today in Business with Reuters.
Agents find one of largest marijuana crops in state history
Columbus Dispatch - May 30, 2007
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Drug agents have discovered the largest marijuana crop ever found on a state wildlife area andone of the top five marijuana busts in the state’s history. The marijuana crops removed today from the Mackey Ford Wildlife Area on Rt. 762 in PickawayCounty consisted of more than 10,000 plants with an estimated street value of $10. A state Division of Wildlife biologist working on the wildlife area May 16 saw a campsite in thewoods and reported it to county wildlife officials… ptr div –>
Drug agents have discovered the largest marijuana crop ever found on a state wildlife area andone of the top five marijuana busts in the state’s history. The marijuana crops removed today from the Mackey Ford Wildlife Area on Rt. 762 in PickawayCounty consisted of more than 10,000 plants with an estimated street value of $10. A state Division of Wildlife biologist working on the wildlife area May 16 saw a campsite in thewoods and reported it to county wildlife officials. They went to investigate and found themarijuana.
Man imprisoned over cannabis farm
BBC News - May 30, 2007
A judge at the High Court in Edinburgh recommended that Hai Phu Nguyen, 24, should be deported because of his role in organised crime. Following a tip-off, police raided the house and found enough plants to produce