Marijuana grow house shut down
The News Review:
- Marijuana grow house shut down
- The Marijuana-logues: giggling over grass
- County seizes 70 pounds of marijuana
- Ex-wife’s tip-off on cannabis
- Police: 4-Year-Old Taught To Smoke Marijuana By Mom
Marijuana grow house shut down
St. Petersburg Times - Feb 23, 2008
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CLEARWATER Clearwater police shut down a garage-based marijuana-growing operation Thursday night, officials said. Police narcotics detectives say they received a tip that Jonathan C. Jensen, 25, was running a marijuana grow operation out of Apt. A at 304 S Orion Ave. Police said part of the apartment's garage was enclosed and converted into a grow house… A at 304 S Orion Ave. Police said part of the apartment's garage was enclosed and converted into a grow house. Detectives seized 38 large marijuana plants and 68 smaller plants in addition to the cultivating equipment, police said. The estimated value was $5,000 to $10,000. Jensen faces charges of cultivating marijuana and possession of marijuana. He was being held Friday at the Pinellas County Jail in lieu of $1,150 bail. One of his roommates, Grant H.
The Marijuana-logues: giggling over grass
Newsday - Feb 23, 2008
(Photo by Joan Marcus) The stoner vibe hits you like a big puff of smoke. It’s a little disorienting at first, at least for anyone expecting the three comics onstage to indulge in standard, manic stand-up comedy. But then, the show is called “The Marijuana-logues,” so its downtempo mood shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. In this mildly amusing production, which opened Tuesday night, a trio of writer-performers riff on the highs and lows of life with their favorite illicit substance… (Photo by Joan Marcus) The stoner vibe hits you like a big puff of smoke. It’s a little disorienting at first, at least for anyone expecting the three comics onstage to indulge in standard, manic stand-up comedy. But then, the show is called “The Marijuana-logues,” so its downtempo mood shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. In this mildly amusing production, which opened Tuesday night, a trio of writer-performers riff on the highs and lows of life with their favorite illicit substance. The predictable range of topics includes common slang for Mary Jane, the intricacies of scoring weed, the romantic compatibility of those who indulge and those who don’t, and dumb things potheads do. (Its most surprising joke may lie in the fact that the Sunday matinee starts at 4:20, in reference to 420, another nickname for ganja. ) Set and lighting designer Gregory Allen Hirsch, employing tie-dye and projected shadows of marijuana plants, lights the stage as if it were a Haight Street head shop.
County seizes 70 pounds of marijuana
AL.com - Feb 23, 2008
comRaid nets $168K, leads to arrest of Huntsville man County drug agents seized about 70 pounds of highly potentmarijuana and $168,000 cash in an early morning raid Fridaythat led to the arrest of a Huntsville man. Jamie Michael Kelly, 29, was charged with one count oftrafficking in marijuana and two counts of possession of acontrolled substance… Undercover agents recovered the hydroponic marijuana, whichis about four to five times more potent than traditionallygrown marijuana, in a home at 8419 Hogan Drive, an addressnear Weatherly Road and South Memorial Parkway. The drugs have a street value of about $350,000, saidSheriff Blake Dorning. Dorning called the seizure “one of the largestwe’ve had in quite some time. ” “This is just the product of a lot of hard work,”he said. A woman staying in the home as a guest was not arrested.
Ex-wife’s tip-off on cannabis
expressandstar.com - Feb 23, 2008
Mr Nick Burn, prosecuting, told the judge: “This was not a small scale operation, it was more of a factory. ”Cupples lived in a bungalow at the premises and Barnes was living in a caravan on the site. A constable who went there in July last year came across Cupples and told him they had information he was growing cannabis. Cupples replied: “I do have a few cannabis plants.
Police: 4-Year-Old Taught To Smoke Marijuana By Mom
TheDenverChannel.com - Feb 23, 2008
– Police say a 4-year-old girl demonstrated to them how to smoke marijuana from a joint, a pipe and a bong — and learned the techniques from her mother. Saturday, February 23, 2008.