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Oct 03
Canada: Robber in fake beard hit 2 Edmonton cannabis shops in a week say police

Police are looking for a man who they say robbed two Edmonton cannabis stores in the span of a week. On Sept. 17 at 11 p.m., a man went into T’s Cannabis on Terwillegar Boulevard, demanded cash and forced the clerk to take him into the stockroom. Inside the stockroom he forced the clerk to […]

Oct 03
India: Delhi police seize over 500kg cocaine

The Hindu Newspaper A Delhi Police Special Cell team nabbed four people from South Delhi’s Mehrauli and confiscated the consignment weighing over 565 kilograms The Delhi Police has made one of the biggest drug busts ever seen in the city, seizing over 560 kilograms of cocaine estimated to be worth around ₹2,000 crore, officials said […]

Oct 03
Cocaine smuggling suspects arrested after plane runs out of gas, forcing them to make emergency landing

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (KGTV) – Two people accused of using an airplane to smuggle drugs were arrested after their plane ran out of fuel, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing on a California highway. Just before 2 a.m. Thursday, fire crews got a radio call that a single-engine airplane landed in the middle of […]

Oct 03
BBC: How sailors say they were tricked into smuggling cocaine by a British man

30 September 2024 For Daniel Guerra, an aspiring Brazilian sailor keen to travel the world, the job ad was a dream come true. A British yacht owner was seeking two deck-hands to help sail his boat from Brazil across the Atlantic, one of the great ocean journeys. There would be no salary, but all expenses […]

Oct 03
Mount Sinai Expands its Psychedelic Therapy Research Center

Mount Sinai Health System opened its new psychedelic treatment research center, the Parsons Research Center for Psychedelic Healing, on 112th Street and Broadway on Wednesday. Bob and Renee Parson, whose foundation donated $5 million to the research center, attended the ribbon cutting, as did Sen. Krysten Sinema (I-Ariz.) and Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.). The center […]

Oct 03
Missouri Cannabis Regulators Show Me a Well-Considered Clarification of Earlier Rule Essentially Banning Hemp Products

I can only assume that being a cannabis regulator is a challenging and usually thankless job. The laws are relatively new and constantly evolving. Operators are always pushing the science faster than regulators can promulgate thoughtful new rules. And of course, there is no shortage of bad actors in the cannabis business. That said, Budding Trends has […]