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Åtvarar mot e-sigarettar med syntetisk cannabis

[no->en] Tullverket i Sverige seier dei finn cannabis i e-sigarettar. Politiet i Noreg er bekymra for at stoffa skal nå ungdom her.

Man döms till fängelse – men mopedbeslag hävs

[sv->en] En man i 55-årsåldern får fängelse efter att ha kört moped påverkad av cannabis. Det är inte första gången han ställs inför rätta för liknande brott.

Känd kriminell fast i knarkrazzia

[sv->en] Flera personer misstänks ha langat narkotika från en lägenhet i Varberga. Efter en längre tids spaning slog polisen till och hittade omkring ett kilo cannabis. Nu åtalas samtliga vid Örebro tingsrätt för narkotikabrott.

MS-sjuke Tomas, 43, hittade rätt – i cannabis: ”Höjt livskvaliteten”

[sv->en] Förskrivningen av Sativex, ett cannabisbaserat munhålespray, har ökat kraftigt i Sverige, framför allt de tre senaste åren. Förra året fick 2 119 personer läkemedlet på recept, enligt Fass och Läkemedelsverket. 43-årige Thomas Taserud från Askim i Göteborg fick diagnosen multipel

Aðstandendur „Kannabis Inc“ dæmdir í fangelsi

[no->en] Fjórir karlmenn hafa verið dæmdir fyrir skipulagða brotastarfsemi og stórfellt fíkniefnalagabrot með því að hafa selt ótilgreint magn af amfetamíni, hassi, maríhúana, kókaíni, MDMA, metamfetamíni, LSD, Diazepam, sveppum, nammi sem innihélt kannabis og óþekktum töflum. Í fórum þei

Mieskaksikko saapui Suomeen levittämään kymmeniä kiloja kokaiinia ja kannabista – vuosia vankeutta

The drugs were sent from Italy to Vantaa, Turku, and Tampere. Instructions were given by a person who used the alias “Morpheus”.

Småbarnsmamma var knarkkurir – levererade till halva Sverige

[sv->en] En 25-årig småbarnsmamma från Eskilstuna döms nu för att ha fraktat ungefär 200 kilo cannabis till städer i Halland, Skåne, Stockholm, Göteborg, Östergötland, Sörmland och Uppland. Hon har också fraktat amfetamin, kokain och hundratals tabletter tramadol. Tingsrätten beskriver he

Se polisens dramatiska biljakt – vägrade stanna trots punktering

He initially pulled over obediently at the roadside – but when the police officer approached the driver’s door, the man suddenly floored the accelerator. Under the influence of cannabis, without a driver’s license, and with a passenger in the car, he began a highly dangerous escape through the Eksjö area. Not even the police spike strip made him give up. Everything was captured on video.

Ákærður fyrir að eitra fyrir samstarfsfélaga með kannabis

A man in his sixties has been charged with an endangerment offense for giving his co-worker at the fish farming station in Þverá in Vatnsfjörður in Vesturbyggð a cake containing an unspecified amount of tetrahydrocannabinol, the active substance in cannabis.

Knarklangare i Nässjö döms till sex års fängelse

Two men in Nässjö have been sentenced to six years in prison for aggravated drug offenses. In one of the men's apartments, 1.8 kilograms of amphetamine, five kilograms of cannabis, and just under half a kilogram of cocaine were found.

Sri Lanka | Thaimaasta palanneilta munkeilta löytyi 110 kiloa kannabista

Police believe the monks may not have known what they were carrying with them.

Teuvalla kasvatettiin kymmeniä kannabiskasveja – syytteet hylättiin vanhentuneina

According to the District Court, the act met the elements of the offense, but the right to bring charges had expired due to the statute of limitations.

Munkar i Sri Lanka gripna för narkotikasmuggling

More than 20 Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka have been arrested with a total of 110 kilograms of cannabis, authorities in the country said.

Munkar i Sri Lanka gripna för narkotikasmuggling

More than 20 Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka have been arrested with 110 kilos of cannabis, the authorities say in…

Eksperter advarer: Nu kan du købe cannabis på Wolt

On the delivery platform Wolt, it is now possible to order legal cannabis products, but experts strongly warn against consuming them. Wolt emphasizes that the sale takes place within the framework of the law.

Lögbrot að selja hunang með stinningarlyfjum að mati forstjóra Lyfjastofnunar

<p>Rúna Hauksdóttir Hvannberg, Director General of Lyfjastofnun, says the law is being broken by the sale of honey containing erectile dysfunction drugs and substances that produce cannabis-like effects.</p><p>There is no way to trace the origin of the drugs.</p><p>She says people may be putting their health at risk by consuming such drugs.</p><p>The little cousin of the drug Spice and honey conta

Trump færir marijúana niður um alvarleikaflokk

<p>The Donald Trump administration has decided to move marijuana down in classification, making it easier for people to use cannabis for medical purposes. Attorney General Todd Blanche signed the directive today.</p><p>Marijuana will be moved from Schedule I, which includes substances considered the most dangerous, to Schedule III.</p><p>The change does not mean that marijuana use will be legalize

USA gennemfører radikal ændring af narkotikapolitikken

Marijuana is being moved to a category of less dangerous substances in the United States, but it is not being legalized at the federal level.

Päihteet | Yhdysvallat keventää kannabiksen sääntelyä: Suurin muutos vuosikymmeniin

As a result of the decision, the tax burden on the cannabis sector will likely decrease, and research on medical cannabis will become easier.

Duterte ákærður fyrir glæpi gegn mannkyni

<p>The International Criminal Court, ICC, has approved that Rodrigo Duterte, former president of the Philippines, be charged with crimes against humanity. The judges unanimously agreed that there were substantial grounds to believe that killings and attempted killings had been committed in harsh operations in the name of the war on drugs during Duterte's term in office, from 2016 to 2020.</p><p>It

Omklassifiserer cannabis i USA

U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to reclassify cannabis to a less dangerous category in the federal system.

Fyra åtalas efter stort fynd av handgranater och cannabis i Klippan

What began with a routine police check of a woman under the influence of narcotics developed into a substantial seizure of firearms, hand grenades, narcotics, and counterfeit banknotes. Three men and one woman are now being prosecuted following the police's discovery in an apartment storage unit in Klippan.

Må stoppes

A restrictive drug policy is about protecting children and young people, safeguarding public safety, and ensuring that those struggling with addiction actually receive healthcare.

Ikea-kasse ledde till misstänkt knarkhärva

A forgotten Ikea bag in Malmö led police to an apartment in Landskrona. There are now suspicions of an international cannabis ring, in which a 21-year-old man is charged with aggravated drug smuggling. Two younger women from Malmö are also suspected of having been involved.

”Förbudet har misslyckats. Det är dags att legalisera cannabis.”

Legalizing the use, possession, and sale of cannabis is a central part of the fight against gang crime, writes Oskar Johansson Milesson, district chair of LUF, Liberala ungdomsförbundet, in Skåne.