An Earlville police sergeant who lives in North Aurora is facing multiple felony charges after he allegedly made a marijuana delivery while on duty.

Sgt. Sergio Fuentes, 41, was charged with felonies possession of a controlled substance and official misconduct, according to the Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team.

suburbanchicagonews.com

Prison officers at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center in Washington state first spotted that there might be something dodgy about the drugs-melon when they spotted that there was a noticeable cut around the top.

metro.co.uk

According to detectives, an anonymous tip raised concerns about suspicious activity at 8408 Lava Place in the Baycrest Community. Detectives searched the home and found 35 6' tall marijuana plants being cultivated in two separate rooms equipped with ultraviolet lighting equipment and other items needed to grow marijuana plants indoors.

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AN AUSTRALIAN man arrested in Bali and wanted in NSW to face trial over a $30 million ecstasy bust will face an extradition hearing within weeks after his case was handed to prosecutors in Bali.

Timothy Geoffrey Lee, who was arrested in Bali at the request of Australian police in early January, made no comment as he was escorted from his jail cell at the Denpasar Police headquarters to the prosecutor’s office for the formal handover

dailytelegraph.com.au

Die weltweite Nachfrage nach Kokain, Opiaten oder Cannabis geht zurück, während die Produktion und der Konsum von synthetischen Drogen steigt.

polytoxikomanie.info

2009 was undeniably the "Year of Medical Marijuana" in Colorado as tens of thousands of patients came out of hiding and opted to be added to the state's medical marijuana registry. Thousands of others who had either never tried marijuana, or whose experience with the plant ended decades ago, began to cautiously ask family, friends and their doctors about medical marijuana and what realistic benefits they might expect. Despite a seemingly endless stream of media coverage on the issue, many people are still unclear what "medical" marijuana really means.

huffingtonpost.com

San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi proposed a June ballot measure to make SF the first city to legalize the sale of marijuana -- a collection of reactions from young people.

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