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Father and three children killed in Hoosick fire04 Aug 2006 Police said marijuana plants found in a Rensselaer County home played no role in starting a fire that killed four people late Wednesday night. A father and his three children were killed after fire broke out at their house in Hoosick.
Marijuana Operation Found In San Clemente Home04 Aug 2006 (CBS) SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. Authorities Thursday discovered an elaborate marijuana growing operation in a San Clemente home fed in part by illegally rigged power lines when they responded to an electrical fire, officials said.
Sheriff’s Department Seizes Over 67 Million Dollars In Marijuana04 Aug 2006 Earlier this week, the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department cleared marijuana grows in 6 separate locations, all within the National Forrest. In total, the Sheriff’s Department seized 16,800 mature marijuana plants. The estimated street value of the plants is $67,200,000 according to a DEA valuation.
Getting Tough on Marijuana Grow-ops03 Aug 2006 Police, municipalities and power companies now have more influence in the battle against marijuana grow-ops. Thursday, Community Safety Minister Monte Kwinter announced the changes to existing laws.In an attempt to try and stop grow-ops, the new measures will allow local hydro companies to cut off power to homes if it becomes a matter of safety or system reliability. The maximum penalties for fire hazards caused by poor wiring have also been doubled. 
Three Students Charged In Marijuana Gumball CasePolice: Hundreds Of Gumballs Found In Maryland 28 Jul 2006 ELLICOTT CITY, Md. -- Three Howard High School students were caught with drug-filled gumballs and have been charged, police said, and more of the gumballs have been discovered in Virginia.The gumballs are called "greenades." They're stuffed with a greenish brown substance, which forensic experts said is marijuana, and they come professionally wrapped. 
11 tonnes of hash seized at Halifax port22 Jul 2006 Customs officials in Halifax say they've made the largest drug seizure ever in Atlantic Canada.Officers seized 11.5 tonnes of hashish worth $210 million Friday from a shipping container of cat food and cotton fabric from Pakistan. The seizure was due in part to a new mobile scanning system called a VACIS unit that uses gamma rays to look inside containers. |
