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Gainesville Man Sentenced for Carrying Multiple Firearms While Selling Drugs

… pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute marijuana and carrying a firearm during a drug-trafficking … the traffic stop, law enforcement smelled and observed marijuana in his vehicle. The presence of illegal narcotics … driver’s seat, and a backpack filled with almost a pound of marijuana and drug-distribution paraphernalia, such as …
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Jonesboro Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute 500 Grams or More of Methamphetamine

… and observed Osborn arrive in a vehicle. Officers observed marijuana in plain view at the business and because of … of cocaine, 159 grams of methamphetamine, 380 grams of marijuana, and over 120 assorted pills, including ecstasy. … history includes felony drug convictions for possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and possession of cocaine …
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Eleven area residents indicted for $1.7 million meth, heroin conspiracy, numerous illegal firearms

… says, which contained 48 grams of cocaine HCL, 10 grams of marijuana, and 280 grams of methamphetamine. Officers found … War II-era gas grenade, multiple packages of suspected marijuana, and more than $2,000. An earlier search warrant … parcel sent to that address, which contained 5.4 pounds of marijuana. Investigators conducted a controlled delivery of …
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Eighty-Four Defendants Charged With Drug Trafficking Offenses As A Result Of DEA "MET" Operation In Roswell, New Mexico

… Others are charged with distributing cocaine, heroin, marijuana and prescription drugs. The defendants made their … of cocaine, 338 gross grams of heroin, 133 gross grams of marijuana and pharmaceutical narcotics were obtained through … and quantities of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, marijuana and pharmaceutical narcotics. In announcing …
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Felon In Possession Of Ammunition Sentenced To Five Years

… felon and one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana.  Bergen was indicted on January 22, 2014. … locked safe in his bedroom were 81 rounds of ammunition and marijuana. At the time of the offense, Bergen was a …
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“Project Below The Beltway” Targets Sinaloa And Juarez Cartels And Affiliated Violent Street Gangs Nationwide

… 1,619 - pounds of heroin, 349,304 - pounds of marijuana, $148 - million dollars in U.S. currency, and $38 … narcotics, including cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana from Mexico into the United States.  These cartels …
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Soto-Vasquez Brothers Each Sentenced To Ten Years Imprisonment

… that they had been active in a southern Oregon outdoor marijuana grow and had returned to Salem where they distributed marijuana and methamphetamine.  Each defendant was found by …
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Charges Filed Against Parole Officer For Failure To Appear

… Probation Officer, was indicted on February 18, 2011 for a marijuana cultivation and distribution conspiracy spanning … absence no later than noon February 28, 2011. Based on the marijuana charges, Duane faces a mandatory minimum prison …
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Arizona Man Sentenced To 42 Months For Drug Trafficking

… prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana. Additionally, Flores was ordered to serve three … to court documents, Flores admitted that he supplied marijuana to Ted Bruck, which was distributed in Idaho, …
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Fresno Business Owner Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering

… in Fresno. Iyer conspired with “S.V.,” whom he knew to be a marijuana trafficker, to launder the proceeds of S.V.’s marijuana trafficking through Health Shield, one of Iyer’s …
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Methamphetamine Transporter Pleads Guilty

… Sheriff’s Office. Operation Trident was a multi-agency marijuana enforcement effort in Madera, Fresno, and Tulare … resulted in the eradication of approximately 663,898 marijuana plants primarily from public lands in the Sierra …
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Cannabis Eradication Program Funding Information by State 2012-2016

DEA spending on its marijuana eradication/suppression program each year since 1985, etc.
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Drug Intelligence Bulletin Publications List 1997-2015

Information seeking the total budgeted amount for marijuana eradication efforts, broken down by state (FY 2016)
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Philadelphia News 2008

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… April 11, 2008 Jamaican Ringleader Of An International Marijuana Trafficking and Money Laundering Organization …
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Los Angeles News 2004

July 15, 2021
… 130 Arrested in American-Canadian Crackdown on Ecstasy and Marijuana Drug Ring …
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Niagara Falls man pleads guilty to drug and gun charges

… rounds of ammunition. In addition, officers recovered marijuana and a large quantity of cocaine. Today’s plea is … for July 24, 2019, before Judge Wolford.     # # #   Marijuana (Cannabis) On …
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Tonawanda cocaine dealer sentenced to 36 months

… Road in Tonawanda. Officers seized over 25 grams of marijuana and a digital scale. A second search warrant was … on Oct. 23, 2017, and officers seized another quantity of marijuana. Today’s sentencing is the result of an …
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Opium

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Opium is a highly addictive non-synthetic narcotic that is extracted from the poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy is the key source for many narcotics, including morphine, codeine, and heroin.
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North Carolina Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Meth Trafficking

… of over 1.5 kilograms of methamphetamine, 9.5 kilograms of marijuana, fentanyl, cocaine, morphine, nine other types of … Trafficking Guilty Plea Methamphetamine Fentanyl Cocaine Marijuana (Cannabis) Morphine On On Press Release Image …
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 6 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

… identified as Hampton, the trooper smelled the odor of marijuana coming from inside the car. When asked, Hampton admitted to possessing a personal use amount of marijuana in his backpack. The trooper searched Hampton’s …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fentanyl Trafficking Charges

… 15, 2021. During the search, officers located 240 grams of marijuana, over 90 grams of fentanyl, over 60 grams of …       Guilty Plea Synthetic drugs Drug Trafficking Fentanyl Marijuana (Cannabis) Cocaine On On …
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Indiana Man Sentenced To Over 17 Years for Gun and Drug Trafficking Crimes

… the Jeep, officers located 165 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana and a loaded handgun. Wilkes has previous … Guilty Plea Guns/Weapons Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine Marijuana (Cannabis) On On …
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Nassau County man who traded methamphetamine for guns sentenced to 10 years in federal prison

… prescription pills (including hydrocodone and Xanax), marijuana plants and baggies containing marijuana, and 24 firearms. During a post-arrest interview, …
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Nassau County man who traded methamphetamine for guns sentenced to 10 years in federal prison

… prescription pills (including hydrocodone and Xanax), marijuana plants and baggies containing marijuana, and 24 firearms. During a post-arrest interview, …
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Wisconsin Man Charged with Drug & Gun Crimes

… with the intent to distribute, and one count of possessing marijuana with the intent to distribute. McClinton is also … and crack cocaine and a maximum of five years on the marijuana charge. The two charges of being a felon in …
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Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

… 1 kilogram of methamphetamine, more than 3 kilograms of marijuana, and a large quantity of MDMA. Watson also … officers located two loaded firearms, methamphetamine, marijuana, MMDA, and $13,180 in cash.  This case was …
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DEA Distributes Funds to Local Agencies

… enforcement agencies that participated in the large-scale marijuana investigation - dubbed Operation Weed B Truckin. … which resulted in the seizure of more than 11,500 pounds of marijuana with a street value of fifteen to twenty million …
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San Rafael Man sentenced to ten years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine

… along with distribution amounts of heroin and marijuana; multiple cell phones and laptops; a digital scale … the Marin County Sheriff’s Office. Methamphetamine Heroin Marijuana (Cannabis) On …
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Vice President attends $569 million cocaine offload in Coronado

… more than 39,000 pounds of cocaine and 933 pounds of marijuana, worth a combined estimated $569 million, which … by members of the U.S. Coast Guard.   # # # Cocaine Marijuana (Cannabis) On …
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Two-Time Indicted Green Sentenced On Drug Charges

… a guilty plea on January 19, 2017 to Conspiracy to Possess Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute. This charge carries … the search, 493 grams of methamphetamine, 3 ounces of Marijuana, baggies  and a scale were found. Mr. Green …