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Man, 67, charged after police discover £144,000 worth of cannabis in car

A man has been charged after police discovered 24kg worth of cannabis in a car in Aberdeenshire. Officers acting on intelligence stopped a car on the A90 near Fordoun around 10am on Saturday. A search of the vehicle resulted in the drugs, with an estimated …

CMPD arrests juvenile for handgun, marijuana possession

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police arrested a 16-year-old after observing a firearm during a traffic stop. The Juvenile Accountability and Diversion Empowerment Unit of CMPD was conducting surveillance on the teen on April 22, officials said. The …

NDLEA seizes N3.4bn in opioids, uncovers cannabis in chocolate tins in Lagos, Port Harcourt

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 3,500,000 opioid pills and 163,000 bottles of codeine syrup, valued at over N3.4 billion, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and Lagos State. On Tuesday, April 29, NDLEA …

1.2 kg ganja, 5 gm MDMA found inside puja room at Kerala house

As much as 1.2 kilograms of ganja and five grams of MDMA were found hidden at the puja room of a house in this north Kerala district during a raid, police said on Sunday. The police allegedly seized the drugs from a house owned by one Renil in Thalassery. …

Cannabis worth around £144,000 found in car on A90

Police said it was ‘a significant drugs recovery’ (PA)Cannabis worth around £144,000 was found in a car which was stopped by police on the A90. A man aged 67 was arrested and charged after officers acting on intelligence stopped a car on the A90 near …

Man, 67, charged after £144k of cannabis found in car on A90 in Aberdeenshire

A man has been charged after cannabis worth £144,000 was found in a car on the A90 in Aberdeenshire. The 67-year-old is due in court after the drugs were found during a stop and search near Fordoun. Police say they acted on intelligence to carry out the …

ASI held for smuggling heroin into Bathinda jail

An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Gurpreet Singh of the Punjab Police was arrested by the Bathinda police with 40 grams of heroin. Officials seized contraband that Gurpreet had hidden in his uniform. (HT File) The accused is from the reserve battalion, and …

Teenager found with gun, marijuana in Charlotte, police say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A 16-year-old has been charged after police said they were found with a gun and marijuana in Charlotte. On April 22, 2025, police said they were conducting surveillance on the teen who was known to have guns. Officers saw the teen …

State police: Over 1,000 grams of cocaine discovered during Clinton traffic stop

A traffic stop ended with a major drug bust Thursday on the Taconic State Parkway in Clinton, according to state police. Authorities say two men from the Capital region had more than 1,000 grams of cocaine in their vehicle. The duo was arrested after being …

Smiling drug dealer caught with £17,000 worth of cocaine in his bedroom

Officers also found £3,000 in cash at the Newport home of Adil Ali, 26, on Clarence Place near the city centre. Nuhu Gobir, prosecuting, said the drugs warrant was executed by Gwent Police on February 28, 2024. They seized 71.9g of crack cocaine with a …

Former AFL player Tarryn Thomas set to be charged over alleged illicit drug possession

Former North Melbourne player Tarryn Thomas is set to be charged after allegedly being caught in possession of drugs. The 24-year old former Kangaroo and a 25-year old man were allegedly caught in possession of the drugs in Melbourne CBD Press PLAY to …

Ganja seized at Nagpur airport hydroponic weed?

10 kg ganja recovered from ‘strong-smelling’ parcel at Nagpur airport

According to the official from the Sonegaon police station, during a routine scan, the airport security staff came across a packet emitting a strong smell late on Saturday night. Last Updated : 04 May 2025, 18:34 IST

ASI held with 41 gms of heroin in Bathinda jail

Peddler caught with heroin, cash near crematorium

Actor Ioan Gruffudd 'accuses ex-wife Alice Evans of trying to give kids cocaine' in bombshell court documents

Meanwhile, Evans claims she has been left nearly destitute, recently setting up a GoFundMe page appealing for donations to support her children. However, court documents submitted by Gruffudd allege Evans created the page despite having around $86,000 in …

Suspects arrested for trying to smuggle in marijuana

The Air-Ports Customs Directorate at Customs Affairs, in cooperation and coordination with the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science, has arrested a number of Asian nationals for attempting to …

Two arrested after €3m worth of suspected heroin seized in Dublin

TWO men have been arrested after gardaí seized €3m worth of suspected heroin in Dublin on Friday. The 21kg haul was discovered after members of the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau intercepted and searched a vehicle in the Coolock area. The …

Spin Control: SNL skit foreshadowed change in Washington’s cannabis laws

The Legislature is capable of many things, but here’s something no one could have predicted in January. It managed to prove that “Saturday Night Live” was about a half century ahead of its time back in 1977. Almost 50 years ago, SNL’s original cast did a …

Asian Academy Creative Awards Unveil Spectacular 'Super Ceremony' Format for 2025

The Asian Academy Creative Awards unveils brand-new “Super Ceremony” format, consolidates the previously 2 night ceremonies into 1 glittering celebration SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) has …

New Report: Israel's Climate Tech Sector Resilient with Nearly 1,000 Companies & Global Backing Despite Investment Drop

Israel Innovation Authority and PLANETech’s report shows a resilient ecosystem: startups launched amid war, sustained global investment, and public support JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Israel Innovation Authority, …

Autism Awareness Month at Brio Kids: Inclusive Activities & Community Impact in 2025

Autism Awareness Month at Brio Kids: Inclusive Activities & Community Impact in 2025 ODISHA, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction: Celebrating Autism Awareness in Odisha April 2025 marked a vibrant Autism Awareness Month …

Final Days to Submit Abstracts for the 2025 Lysosomal Disease Summit in Sydney, Australia

Researchers Invited to Contribute to APAC’s Leading Lysosomal Disease Meeting SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 3rd Annual Lysosomal Disease Summit, to be held 24–26 October 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Sydney, invites …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Lizz Russell Hosts 13th Annual 'Compassion and Fashion' Event in Honor of GBS/CIDP Awareness Month

Celebrating Resilience, Raising Awareness, and Honoring 40 Years of Triumph Over GBS Through Fashion and Advocacy ESCONDIDO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celebrated designer, advocate, and GBS survivor Lizz Russell is proud to …

Karnataka Tourism Shines at ATM Dubai 2025 and Strengthens Ties with UAE Travel Trade

State showcases its offerings at Arabian Travel Market and hosts exclusive Roadshow in Dubai to promote inbound tourism from the Gulf region BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strengthening its strategic outreach in …

Uttar Pradesh, India - Showcased its Rich Heritage and Cultural Splendour at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025

LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, May 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is a land of timeless traditions, historic grandeur and spiritual depth. The state is home to some of the world's most celebrated sites …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism showcases the Heart of Incredible India at ATM Dubai 2025

Positioned as India’s Offbeat, Multispecialty Tourism Gem for the Middle East Market BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH , INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madhya Pradesh Tourism made a powerful impression at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai 2025, held …

Goa Tourism celebrates successful showcase at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai

Highlighting Regenerative Tourism and year-round experiences to Middle East travel trade PANJIM, GOA, INDIA, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goa Tourism concluded a triumphant participation at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held at the Dubai …

Tori Edwards selected as Top CFO Of The Year by IAOTP

Tori Edwards will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tori Edwards, Business Owner and CFO, was recently selected as Top …

Liz Hunt selected as Top 50 Fearless Leaders by IAOTP

Liz Hunt will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liz Hunt, is the CEO of Hunt Auctions & Land, the Vice President of …

DEVAKINANDAN PANDA SELECTED AS TOP ENGINEER OF THE YEAR IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT BY IAOTP

Devakinandan Panda will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Devakinandan Panda was recently selected as the Top Engineer …

STACEY CASTER SELECTED AS EMPOWERED WOMAN OF THE YEAR BY IAOTP

Stacey Caster will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stacey Caster, Executive Coach, Keynote Speaker, and Bestselling …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR IAOTP’S TOP 25 GLOBAL IMPACT LEADERS

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at IAOTP's annual awards gala in Las Vegas at the Bellagio Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected to be featured in the 2nd …

SHEENA HABERSTROH DAIGLE SELECTED FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD BY IAOTP

Sheena Haberstroh Daigle will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sheena Mathew-Haberstroh Daigle was recently selected …

Jean Shafiroff Hosts Kick-Off Cocktail Reception For The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 69th Annual Viennese Opera Ball returns to Cipriani 42nd Street this May 2025, for what promises to be one of the most spectacular evenings in New York’s social calendar. …

Gateway Hispanic begins collaboration with the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

The partnership between MSI² and Gateway Hispanic will strengthen political and strategic analysis from a Latino and bilingual perspective MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, the bilingual politics and current …

Gateway Hispanic inicia colaboración con el Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

La alianza entre MSI² y Gateway Hispanic fortalecerá el análisis político y estratégico desde una perspectiva latina y bilingüe MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, el medio bilingüe de política y …

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA

CloudOffix Accelerates Global Expansion with New Strategic Partnerships in Europe and MENA CLAYMONT, DE, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CloudOffix, the pioneering low-code Total Experience Platform, announces plans to …