The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) says they have seized a large quantity of illegal cannabis plants and products, along with nearly a kilogram of psilocybin, and other property following a five-month long investigation into an illicit online cannabis retailer.
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Plants, cannabis, suspected cannabis seized from Ontario home
Police in Ontario served two search warrants in Casselman on August 11, seizing suspected cannabis, cannabis plants, and cash.
Nova Scotia RCMP charge man with weapons, drug charges, including selling cannabis to minors
Police in Eskonia, Nova Scotia executed a search warrant on July 13, arresting a 36-year-old man following a complaint that minors had been sold cannabis out of an apartment.
Police in Ontario seize millions of dollars of cannabis, cash, property in “sophisticated” drug trafficking, money laundering scheme
Police in Ontario say they have dismantled a “sophisticated” drug trafficking and money laundering scheme that included tens of thousands of cannabis plants across six farms, thousands of kilograms of dried cannabis, and over a million dollars in cash seized.
Police in Sudbury raid unlicensed cananbis store, seize $225,000 worth of products
Police in Suburry, Ontario recently executed a search warrant at an unlicensed cannabis store.
Cannabis, psilocybin, suspected MDMA seized from unlicensed store in Burnaby, BC
Burnaby RCMP has shut down an unlicensed dispensary that was selling “cannabis products, magic mushrooms (psilocybin), and suspected MDMA”.
OPP seize 2,400 plants, 16 kg of packaged cannabis from illicit grow op in Leamington
Ontario Provincial Police say they’ve seized over $1-million worth of illegal cannabis from a location in Leamington.
Gummies, vape carts from Canada seized in Philippines
Authorities in the Philippines confiscated cannabis vape carts and gummies they say were sent from Canada.
BC MLA questions BC’s lack of consistent enforcement of cannabis laws
Mike Morris, the BC MLA for Prince George/Mackenzie, and official opposition critic for Public Safety and Solicitor General is again asking the BC government for information on their enforcement practices for provincial cannabis regulations.
US border agents seize more than 2,000 pounds of cannabis in shipment from Canada
US Customs and Border Protection Officers seized more than 2,000 pounds of cannabis coming in from Canada on Thursday.
BC CSU lists 4 dispensary fines worth $1.2 million, another 29 outstanding
British Columbia’s cannabis enforcement agency has collected more than $1.2 million in administrative penalties from unlicensed dispensaries since it began enforcement activities in July 2019.
Man caught smuggling pesticides used in cannabis production into the US sentenced to 90 days in custody; ordered to pay $11,000 in fines
US authorities say a man who was caught smuggling pesticides into the US from Mexico in April 2020 will serve 90 days in jail and have to pay fines of over $11,000.
