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Oct 10
Lowell Farms strikes deal to manage two Los Angeles cannabis stores

The Southern California dispensaries mark Lowell Farms’ first foray into direct consumer sales. The post Lowell Farms strikes deal to manage two Los Angeles cannabis stores appeared first on Green Market Report.

Oct 10
Arizona Man Sentenced for 10 Kilograms of Cocaine

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Carlos Daniel Ruelas, age 21, of Arizona, was sentenced October 2, 2024, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute. United States District Judge Brian C. Buescher sentenced Ruelas to 46 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After his release from […]

Oct 10
CBP officers seize over $267K in cocaine at Del Rio Port of Entry

Release Date Mon, 10/07/2024 DEL RIO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Del Rio Port of Entry seized more than $267,000 in cocaine. “This significant narcotic seizure underscores the relentless efforts of our officers to combat the devastating impact of drugs in our community,” said Port Director Liliana Flores, Del RioPort of Entry. “These types of seizures send a clear message that we are committed to protecting our communities and our nation’s borders.” […]

Oct 10
Ireland: Former footballer Anthony Stokes sentenced to 15 months over €4,000 cocaine seizure

Ex-Celtic and Sunderland player arrested last year after high speed chase while under influence of alcohol Former Republic of Ireland footballer Anthony Stokes (36) has been jailed for 15 months after pleading guilty to possessing almost €4,000 of cocaine for sale and supply. The ex-Celtic and Sunderland player also pleaded guilty to four counts of dangerous driving […]

Oct 10
Colombia: Five alleged members of ‘La Firma’, a network trafficking drugs from Caquetá to the interior of the country, were sent to prison

The defendants allegedly transported more than a ton of cocaine paste in seven opportunities between March 15, 2022, and January 26, 2024. The evidence provided by the Attorney General’s Office allowed a judge to impose a prison sentence on five alleged members of the so-called La Firma drug trafficking network, accused of purchasing narcotics in […]

Oct 10
Half a ton of cocaine seized on Polish ship in Brazil

Brazilian authorities have confiscated half a ton of cocaine from a vessel owned by Poland’s largest shipping company, Polska Żegluga Morska (PŻM). The drugs were found aboard the ship while it was anchored near the port of São Luís in the northeastern state of Maranhão, Brazil. According to the Brazilian news portal g1, the search […]