Man who grew dope for medical use escapes jail
A cannabis grower who threatened to go on hunger strike if he was jailed has been spared a prison sentence.
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Kudos to the police for trying, but the ‘war on drugs’ model is still a failure
It was interesting to learn in last week’s Castlegar News that the RCMP will be expanding their role by providing educational services in the public schools with their new initiative, the “Charter of Commitments and Principles.”
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Trio head to prison for roles in million methamphetamine ring
A Forks Township man, a Nazareth woman and a Moore Township man were sentenced today. A fourth defendant pleaded guilty and will be sentenced in August.
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Vero Beach Oriental rug dealer charged with conspiracy to import heroin
VERO BEACH — Last week’s federal search of a long-established oriental rug importing business on U.S. 1 has led to the arrest of its owner on a charge of conspiracy to import pounds of heroin rolled up in rugs from the Middle East, court records released Wednesday show.
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