Category: Bust of the Day

That’s got to be the biggest seizure of the week. But as the final line of the report indicates the ship has been at it for a while so it’s probably less than 10% of what’s actually got through.

Somewhat on the low side for a Spanish bust. They usually deal in tonnes of the stuff

Michael O’Leary, from The Orchards, Mahon, was charged with six offences and Eddie Murphy, from Hazel Road, Togher, was charged with four offences at a special sitting of Cork District Court on Sunday night.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s office also says Saturday it destroyed 350,000 cannabis plants from the illegal grow outside Buellton, about 140 miles from Los Angeles.

Cannabis growers’ plans go to pot as police discover their large-scale farm hidden inside a former bingo hall.Reports Sky News UK

Police  said that the marijuana was mixed in chocolate and wrapped in normal covers, before being sold in a pan shop. “After being caught once, the accused in this case decided to change their modus operandi and began preparing marijuana chocolates, so that they could sell it to customers more easily. Based on a tip-off, we raided the pan shop and found a few packets with 40 chocolates each,” the official said.

In the course of the chase, the troops deployed roadblocks and used special shooting means, managing to apprehended two suspects and seize four vehicles containing 15 packages of suspicious substances such as cannabis and hashish drugs weighing 335 kg.

Mexican federal police this week discovered and torched a massive marijuana grow site in the country’s northern border city of Tijuana that American authorities say contained $277 million of drugs that likely would have been smuggled over the border and into the U.S.

POLICE have allegedly found almost 20 kilograms of cannabis in the back of a ute in southern New South Wales.

Officers found two hydroponic set-ups and 24 cannabis plants in Elliot’s bedrooms, including heat lamps, exhaust fans and PH-testing kits.

Police intercepted the marijuana at a Royal Mail sorting centre, saying they found drugs ranging from herbal cannabis to resin. All the goods seized in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, will now be destroyed.

There’s stupid and then there’s stupid.