At a time when the Canadian government is moving toward progressive policies to bring down prohibition across the entire scope of the northern nation, police in the Toronto area have unleashed a savage attack against medical marijuana dispensaries all over the city for al… Read article here: High Times
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Cops Raid Weed-Friendly Jersey Eatery and Church
Trenton, New Jersey raids at NJ Weedman's Joint and the Liberty Bell Temple 3 lead to arrest of Ed "Weedman" Forchion. Read article here: High Times
Palestinian Police in West Bank Cannabis Raid
Last weekend, Palestinian police raided a plant nursery in the West Bank village ofYasid, north ofNablus, and discovered more than 2,000 saplings of "narcotic hybrid cannabis" growing in seven greenhouses. A Palestinian Authority police spokesperson … Read article here: High Times
Federal Authorities Raid Rash of Illegal Colorado Pot Grows
Colorado's high-country chill makes it a tough place to grow marijuana outside. But federal authorities say legalization has emboldened pot growers into planting weed on the state's sparsely populated federal lands, often for shipment to other states. Read article here: High Times
Mendocino Deputies Raid Tribal Grow Op
In an operation that raises questions over the rights and limits of tribal sovereignty, Mendocino County sheriff's deputies on Sept. 22 raided a medical marijuana grow operation on Indian land just outsideUkiah—targeting a project hailed as a new economic … Read article here: High Times
Police Claim Biggest Pot Raid in Years Wasn’t Really About Pot
When helicopters, SWAT teams, and local police descended on California’s Emerald Triangle last week and yanked out nearly 100,000 pot plants, the notable absence of the DEA had some folks scratching their heads. According to sources, the raid was prompted over exces… Read article here: High Times
Police Raid Club of ‘F**K It I Quit’ Reporter Turned Pot Activist
Anchorage police have served search warrants at marijuana activist Charlo Greene's Alaska Cannabis Club. Greene made headlines last year when she quit her job on live TV and threw down the gauntlet in support of cannabis legalization. Read article here: High Times
Kansas SWAT Stomps Necks, Nearly Burns Down House In Fruitless Drug Raid
Law enforcement officers in Kansas are on a stomp and destroy mission to rid the state of anyone they suspect to be involved with illegal drugs. However, a stuttering level of one-eyed due diligence has led them to kick down the doors of law-biding citizens. Most recently… Read article here: High Times
Cops Kill Unarmed Man During No-Knock Drug Raid, Ruled Justifiable
The American drug war has killed again. This time claiming the life of a young Wisconsin man suspected of dealing methamphetamine — making him the 13th citizen this year to die by the hands of drug enforcement agents. High Times
Feds Raid Medical Marijuana Businesses In Colorado
Today federal agents, assisted by local police, staged the biggest crackdown on marijuana dispensaries in Colorado since the state legalized cannabis for medical use in 2000. The Denver Post reports that the raids hit more than a dozen dispensaries in the Denver area, plus businesses in Boulder and elsewhere. Federal officials wouldn’t give specific reasons […]