They allege that partially hidden under the overpass were large plastic wrapped bundles and inside was about 238 pounds of raw marijuana with an estimated street value of more than $642,000.

thenewstribune.com

The Guardia Civil in Girona have arrested three of their own number in connection with drugs missing from the frontier post at La Jonquera. Reports indicate that the third man was arrested some days after his two companions who were imprisoned last week.

typicallyspanish.com

Der Polizeipräsident von Münster, Hubert Wimber, hält eine Strafverfolgung von Cannabiskonsumenten für weitgehend unwirksam und fordert eine „alternative Drogenpolitik“.

focus.de
Trendwende: Cannabis auf Rezept [focus]
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Nicht nur der Polizeichef auch Eltern fordern die Legalisierung von Cannabis!
Grüne unterstützen Polizeipräsident Wimber
Polizeipräsident Wimber sorgt für Wirbel

Agents found 555 bundles of marijuana weighing 9,713 pounds inside a shipping container, but no arrests were made. In addition to ICE, agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, the Harris County Sheriff's Office, and Houston and Pasadena police were involved in the operation, Palmore said.

chron.com

A U.S. border inspector suspected something fishy about the truckload of white sea bass headed into San Diego from Tijuana, Mexico. It was a good hunch.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Friday that authorities seized 708 pounds (320 kilograms) of marijuana stowed under the fish.

gastongazette.com

Polizei- und Zollfahnder haben am 20. Januar 2010 in einem Wochenendhaus nahe Ahausen rund 7 Kilogramm Cannabis und über 500 fast erntereife Marihuanapflanzen entdeckt. Ein 24-jähriger Ahauser hatte in seinem Wohnhaus und einem Schuppen eine professionelle Indoor-Zuchtanlage mit spezieller Beleuchtung und Belüftung angelegt. Den Strom zapfte er aus einer Erdleitung der EWE AG.

strom-prinz.de
via

Drug police in Russia's Far East have joined hands with the Federal Space Agency in spotting cannabis fields in the Primorye Territory, a senior drugs control official said on Thursday.

Roscosmos has sent coordinates of cannabis fields to anti-narcotics officers, who destroy the plants and returning confirmed information to the space agency, which enters it in a database, Lieu. Gen. Alexander Rolik told a news conference in Vladivostok.

"We have been in contact with Roscosmos since late last year," Rolik said.

rian.ru

POLICE have stopped a major cannabis cultivation network flooding the streets of South Yorkshire with drugs – busting two factories and arresting eight Chinese immigrants.
The raid comes as South Yorkshire Police chiefs revealed that last year they seized cannabis plants worth £9.8 million from 818 separate seizures – the vast majority of which were cannabis factories.

thestar.co.uk