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Michigan’s New Medical Marijuana Legislation

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  Ever since Michigan legalized medical marijuana in 2008, there have been more questions than answers when it comes to interpreting the law. That has finally changed. A little over a month ago, Governor Snyder signed into law a package of bills that aim to clear the haze on this topic. From “medibles” to dispensaries, […]

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Information on Lansing’s Major Meth Lab Bust

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Last Tuesday night, the Tri-County Metro Narcotics Squad coordinated a raid on two homes in Lansing suspected of being meth labs. Apparently the bust was the result of information officers had acquired while conducting an undercover operation. The meth lab was apparently one of the largest ever busted by police in the Lansing area.   […]

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14 Indicted For Running Multi-State Drug Ring

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In 2015, federal law enforcement launched an investigation into a drug trafficking ring in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As the investigation unfolded, it came to light that the group was larger and more complex than they previously thought. One arm of the trafficking circle allegedly brought cocaine all the way to Detroit from the U.S. Virgin Islands. […]

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Suspect Facing Meth Charges in Michigan

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Buddy Randal Parker, a 36-year-old resident of Fairfield, Ohio, was recently arrested in Kalamazoo Township for allegedly trying to deliver a large quantity of methamphetamines to a house in the Kalamazoo County. It seems that police were aware of Parker’s reason for being in Kalamazoo because  an informant had tipped them off that he intended […]

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Ionia County Meth Lab Operator Pleads Guilty

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Kevin Martin, a 44-year-old resident of Belding, Michigan in Ionia County, has entered a guilty plea in a recent meth case. Police in Ionia County say he was cooking methamphetamines in his garage. The fact that the meth lab was located near other buildings in a populated area potentially putting others at risk, makes the […]

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Self-Professed Drug Addict Sent to Prison

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Drug Addict Convicted on Controlled Substance and Marijuana Charges John Charles Kuhns, a 41-year-old resident of Howell, stood in court just days ago and tearfully addressed the Judge. “Your honor, I’m a drug addict.” he said, “I have been for a long time.” Just moments before that, he had told his mother that he loved […]

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Hillsdale County Drug Charges

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Methamphetamine, Heroin, Psuedoephedrine… Few things upset a Judge more than someone being arrested for a crime, when they had just bailed themselves out of jail for something similar. In some cases, it aggravates them so much that they won’t grant bail a second time. However, in Lacey J. Smith’s case, while Hillsdale County District Judge […]

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Arenac County Mobile Meth Operation

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Meth Operation Found While Serving Subpoena When an Arenac County Sheriff’s Deputy showed up at a home on Mason Road in Mason Township, his plan was to serve a subpoena, summoning someone to court. But that wasn’t what he ended up dealing with that morning…. At about 9:15 a.m., the deputy saw two people sitting […]

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Northern Michigan Drug Trafficking Ring

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Two Men Arrested in Detroit Two men who police say are connected to a large scale drug trafficking organization in northern Michigan, were arrested in Detroit recently. Although no one knows yet what charges they will face, it is suspected that they will be substantial, both in number and severity.

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Lansing Drug Dealer Sentenced in Heroin Death

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Kiefer Olger, a 27-year-old Lansing resident and self-professed full time drug dealer, was recently sentenced in the Ingham County Circuit Court for causing a man’s death. According to the prosecutor, it was Olger’s heroin that killed 20-year-old Jonathan Singer, which is why he is considered to be guilty of murder.

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