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Cannabis crime news

Illegal grows, unlicensed sales, robberies and criminal cases touching the cannabis industry — the enforcement side of a market that still runs partly outside the licensed system.

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South Carolina2d ago
SC deputy arrests driver on marijuana trafficking charge
North CarolinaRockingham County deputy arrests South Carolina driver on marijuana trafficking charge2d ago
IndiaPune customs seizes cannabis worth ₹1 crore from airport passenger2d ago
OklahomaLexington police discover suspected marijuana grow operation during disturbance call3d ago
IndiaPolice unearth illegal cannabis plantation in Gujarat border village3d ago
New JerseyFederal authorities arrest alleged Gambino associate for extorting Vineland cannabis company4d ago
IndiaDelhi woman arrested for using son to sell marijuana4d ago
Rhode IslandCannabis payments operator charged with $9M fraud in Rhode Island4d ago
South AfricaBMA seizes cannabis, tobacco and suspected heroin in border operations5d ago
IndiaFlyer caught at Ahmedabad airport with 973g hydroponic marijuana5d ago
MaineSkowhegan cannabis grow house defendant reportedly flees country before trial6d ago
New JerseyNew Jersey cannabis official charged in bribery case6d ago
AlabamaMobile police seize $1.6M marijuana in Tillman's Corner search6d ago
OhioAttorney accused of attempting to smuggle marijuana into federal prison6d ago
IowaIowa man charged with marijuana, psilocybin possession in Cerro Gordo County7d ago
India398kg of marijuana seized from crashed vehicle in Biratnagar; driver at largeSep 27, 2026
GeorgiaIllegal THC products seized in raids of four Georgia smoke shopsSep 26, 2026
India9 sentenced to 10-20 years for smuggling 400kg of cannabis in IndiaSep 26, 2026
IndiaNCB-led joint operation destroys large-scale cannabis crop in Himachal's KulluSep 26, 2026
CanadaMeth, cannabis and cellphones seized at Drummond Institution in $60,700 haulSep 26, 2026
New MexicoIllegal cannabis farm in Estancia destroyed, 21,000 pounds seizedSep 26, 2026
ArizonaFugitive in 11,000-pound marijuana case returned to Arizona after 17 yearsSep 26, 2026
CanadaFour charged in Ontario after 95 kilos of cannabis seized in alleged export schemeSep 25, 2026
New JerseyAtlantic City cannabis official charged in bribery scheme from weed businessSep 25, 2026
ArkansasSearch warrant yields marijuana grow, processing evidence seizure in Pope CountySep 25, 2026
India7,300 cannabis plants destroyed in Keralam's Palakkad forestSep 25, 2026
Washington2 men arrested, K9 attacked during marijuana bust in KeyesSep 24, 2026
India1,800kg of cannabis seized from three trucks in Rajasthan; 7 arrestedSep 24, 2026
ConnecticutStratford police seize 14 pounds of marijuana at smoke shopSep 22, 2026
TexasMan charged with felony after 57 pounds of marijuana seized on I-35Sep 22, 2026
OklahomaOBN seizes 3,000+ plants, 69 pounds of marijuana in HulbertSep 22, 2026
VirginiaMan arrested after investigation of cannabis shop in Virginia BeachSep 22, 2026
TennesseeBrownsville smoke shop raid yields 50 pounds of illegal kratom, marijuanaSep 21, 2026
IndiaMan arrested with Rs 8.9 crore marijuana at Ahmedabad AirportSep 21, 2026
IndiaRail checks intensify after 34 kg cannabis seized in Operation Toofan in KeralamSep 20, 2026
IndiaIllegal cannabis farming busted in Latur district; one bookedSep 20, 2026
IndiaTwo held with 20 quintals of marijuana in IndiaSep 20, 2026
ThailandHong Kong customs seizes record HK$125m marijuana shipped by sea, 3 arrestedSep 19, 2026
ConnecticutNorwalk police arrest 6, seize nearly 100 pounds of marijuana in smoke shop raidSep 18, 2026
MaineCanaan man sentenced to time served for running cannabis grow houseSep 18, 2026
ConnecticutSouthampton police seize 1,000 pounds of marijuana after reported home invasionSep 18, 2026
CanadaOPP busts illegal online cannabis operation, seizes $365K in productsSep 17, 2026
Indiana20 Past 4 & More owner accused of selling marijuana from retail storesSep 17, 2026
CanadaFour charged after investigation of illegal online cannabis operation in WindsorSep 17, 2026
New YorkNew Rochelle police arrest Yonkers man with 27 pounds of marijuanaSep 17, 2026
MaineWoman sentenced to prison for maintaining illegal Maine marijuana grow houseSep 17, 2026
CanadaPolice officer charged in planned illegal cannabis dispensaries: Project SouthSep 17, 2026
AustraliaAustralian police seize $3m worth of cannabis in major bustSep 17, 2026
TexasDPS trooper seizes $37,420, marijuana and handgun in Chambers County traffic stopSep 17, 2026
MaineNew York woman gets 6 months in prison for Madison, Norridgewock marijuana bustsSep 16, 2026
CanadaEight charged after police dismantle massive illicit cannabis grow in OntarioSep 16, 2026
TennesseeMarijuana, THC products seized at Bristol business; charges pendingSep 16, 2026
New YorkCohoes police raid illicit cannabis storefrontsSep 16, 2026
Canada$2.8M in illicit cannabis seized on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, OntarioSep 16, 2026
IndiaMan, son arrested after Rs 1.5 crore cannabis crop found in TelanganaSep 16, 2026
AustraliaPair accused of running three-state cannabis ring appears in courtSep 16, 2026
AustraliaPolice raid yields 1,000 cannabis plants in AustraliaSep 15, 2026
Georgia150+ pounds of marijuana, machine guns seized in Georgia drug bustSep 15, 2026
India38 kg marijuana seized from school bags in Bihar; 5 detained including 3 minorsSep 15, 2026
MissouriRock Hill neighbors sue cannabis factory over odor nuisanceSep 15, 2026
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