Swiss police spy marijuana field with Google Earth
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- Swiss police spy marijuana field with Google Earth
- Man busted twice within hours on marijuana charges
- Two things bama could do on medical marijuana
- Unemployed Man Found Growing Marijuana
Swiss police spy marijuana field with Google Earth
The Associated Press
1 metric tons) of marijuana as well as cash and valuables worth 900000 Swiss francs ($780000). fficers discovered the hemp field in the northeastern canton (state) of Thurgau last year while investigating an alleged drug ring said the head of Zurich police’s specialist narcotics unit Norbert Klossner. The plantation measuring almost two acres (7500 square meters) was hidden inside a field of corn. But officers using Google Earth to locate the address of two farmers suspected of involvement in the drug operation quickly spotted the illegal crop. “It was an interesting chance discovery” said Klossner. Prosecutor Gabi Alkalay told reporters in Zurich that she plans to complete her criminal investigation in February after which she will formally charge the 16 suspects and ask for prison sentences for all of them.
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Man busted twice within hours on marijuana charges
The Associated Press
Donald Brown 34 of Highland Hills was charged Tuesday with driving under the influence when he was arrested the second time. Earlier he was held on a possession charge when officers smelled marijuana outside his apartment. According to the police report Brown told officers he was fine to drive because he had “only smoked a roach” — the remnant of a marijuana cigarette. But officers said Brown failed a field sobriety test.
Two things bama could do on medical marijuana
San Francisco Chronicle USA
tmpl –>During the campaign President bama said he would stop federal raids of medical marijuana clubs in states (like California) that had passed medical-marijuana laws. Yet federal agents raided medical-marijuana dispensaries including the Patient-to-Patient Collective in South Lake Tahoe two days after his inauguration. The Tahoe Daily Tribune reported that agents seized between 5 and 10 pounds of marijuana.
Unemployed Man Found Growing Marijuana
MSNBC
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