Confessing that a pet may have munched on marijuana can be embarrassing, or even spark fears about possible penalties for animal owners. But coming clean fast with a veterinarian is key to getting treatment that can save a pet’s life, and it’s unlikely an animal doctor would reveal confidential details of a patient’s case to…
Pets Poisoned by Marijuana a Growing, Expensive and Embarrassing Problem
February 18, 2022
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Los Angeles to Prioritize ‘Social Equity Applicants’ for New Retail Cannabis Licenses
February 17, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County and city officials revised regulations in its retail cannabis framework this week, making it easier for employers to obtain permits in unincorporated areas and revising its existing “social equity” policy to expedite the process for low-income applicants. The LA County Board of Supervisors passed a motion on Feb. 15 to implement…
Indoor Illegal Marijuana Grows in Oregon Tied to Chinese Organized Crime
A Nov. 29 search warrant in the small town of Philomath, Oregon, led to the discovery of 4,000 marijuana plants growing in a warehouse and the arrest of five suspects allegedly connected with a Chinese organized crime group headquartered in New York, according to Philomath Chief of Police Ken Rueben. During the raid, police arrested…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Nov. 24)
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother says her son can now rest in peace after a jury reached its verdict, the South Dakota supreme court is ruling against legalizing recreational marijuana, and NTD hears from an energy expert about whether or not releasing oil from the strategic reserve will help lower soaring gas prices.
Oregon Pleads for Federal Help to Combat Drug Cartels
Rooting out the international drug cartels and narco slavery associated with illegal marijuana production in southern Oregon will require “all hands on deck,” according to law enforcement and elected leaders who participated in a Nov. 10 roundtable convened by Congressman Cliff Bentz, a Republican, in Medford, Oregon. Inadequate regulation, open borders, and the lure of…
Three Suspects Arrested in Fountain Valley Marijuana Investigation
November 8, 2021
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.—Three people were arrested for allegedly cultivating marijuana in Fountain Valley, police said Nov. 8. Detectives began receiving information between July and October “regarding four possible residential marijuana cultivation operations within the city of Fountain Valley,” police said in a statement. “Investigations revealed each of these residences had been converted into indoor marijuana…
4 High-Ranking Members of Sinaloa Cartel Charged With International Drug Trafficking
Four high-ranking members of the Sinaloa cartel were indicted on federal charges of international drug trafficking on Nov. 5, the Department of Justice announced. According to the DOJ, a federal grand jury indicted Aureliano Guzman-Loera of Sinaloa, Mexico, and brothers Ruperto, Jose, and Heriberto Salgueiro-Nevarez of Guadalupe Y Calvo, Mexico. The four high-ranking members of the cartel…
Oregon Congressman Presses AG Garland to Act on Narco Slavery in Oregon
Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) is pressing Attorney General Merrick Garland to address what appears to be “narco slavery” linked to a multibillion-dollar illegal marijuana growing and human-trafficking crisis in Southern Oregon. “Since this is a problem that affects more than my state of Oregon, we need to understand what the DOJ, the U.S. Drug Enforcement…
Cartels Using Narco Slaves to Grow Illegal Marijuana on Industrial Scale in Oregon
Seven years after Oregon legalized recreational marijuana, the market for cannabis is booming. But rather than propagate a legal agricultural sector that grows the state’s economy as intended, the industry has taken a dark turn in Southern Oregon. Today, it is cultivating an ecosystem of international organized crime, human trafficking, and environmental degradation. Oregon voters…
Santa Ana Police Serve Search Warrant for Illegal Marijuana, Find Labor Trafficking Victims
The Santa Ana Police Department discovered dozens of labor trafficking victims August 11 after serving a search warrant on an illegal marijuana cultivation operation. The department was made aware of the illicit operation from a community complaint, and after investigating the lead, Vice detectives were able to narrow down the location to an industrial complex…
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