PORTLAND, Ore. – Almost 3,000 pounds of marijuana was seized by police in Portland. The Portland Police Bureau said on November 3, they were following up on an anonymous tip about illegal marijuana processing in the 6000 block of Southeast ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – A local drug enforcement team is releasing more details about the conclusion of a months-long investigation into illicit drug sales and trafficking. The Medford Area Drug and Guns Enforcement (MADGE) team learned an Oregon Medical Marijuana ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Ore. – Law enforcement officers in Siskiyou County are continuing their campaign against illegal marijuana grows. The latest statistics from the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office shows the county’s marijuana enforcement team seized 2,558 pounds of illegal cannabis plants ...
MERLIN, Ore. – A speeding vehicle stopped by police on Interstate 5 near Merlin was found to be carrying over 200 pounds of marijuana. According to Oregon State Police, a 2017 Ford Explorer was pulled over near milepost 61 on ...
YREKA, Calif. – New numbers on marijuana enforcement efforts are coming from the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office. In the last week, SCSO has served search warrants on 36 illegal pot grows. Agents seized more than 3,700 illegal cannabis plants as ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — Josephine County Commissioners have approved a so-called “pot patrol.” Thursday morning’s decision clears the way for the county to hire three positions- an assistant attorney to focus on land use issues, a code enforcement officer and ...
Greeneville, Tenn. – A man was convicted of charges related to the smuggling of marijuana from Oregon to Tennessee. The U.S. Department of Justice said 35-year-old Kingsport, Tennessee resident Chad Allen Dorton transported over $1 million in cash to O’Brien ...
Yreka, Calif. – Yreka Police Chief Brian Bowles is inviting the public to a cannabis workshop to educate local residents about marijuana regulations. According to the Yreka Police Department, a city ordinance currently bans cultivation, manufacturing and testing of marijuana ...
Salem, Ore. – The Oregon Liquor Control Commission is expanding its operations in southern Oregon and relaxing some rules. In February, it hopes to have more staff at a new location shared with a marijuana enforcement team from Oregon State ...
A group of researchers claim to have found evidence marijuana users walk differently than non-users. The Australian study was published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The researchers said despite evidence cannabis use being associated with structural and functional ...