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Crime
Marijuana Confiscated Enroute to Greek Island of Corfu
On Wednesday morning, Albanian authorities confiscated about 463 pounds of marijuana during two different police missions in Saranda and Gjirokastra.
The Albanian polices confiscated about 154 pounds of Marijuana which was being transferred to the Greek island of Corfu on...
Europe
Germany Legalizes Recreational Cannabis Use
Germany's parliament has backed a new law permitting the recreational use of cannabis for over-18s in the country, who will be allowed to possess substantial amounts of the drug despite strict rules which will make it challenging to buy.
On...
Europe
Germany to Legalize Cannabis for Recreational Use
Germany outlined plans earlier in the week to legalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis for recreational use.
Under a proposal agreed by the cabinet, possession of up to 1oz of the substance will become legal, health minister Karl...
Europe
Germany Takes Steps to Legalize Cannabis Following Malta’s Lead
Germany is preparing to legalize cannabis for recreational use. The country's coalition government announced on Tuesday that it would permit "the controlled sale of cannabis to adults for recreational purposes in licensed shops."
The new proposal seeks to create a...
Europe
Malta First EU Nation to Legalize Cannabis for Personal Use
Malta became the first EU country to legalize cannabis for personal and at-home use on Tuesday.
Malta's parliament approved a legal reform that gives citizens the ability to grow and possess specific amounts of marijuana. Citizens 18 and over can...
Crime
Lagi Demetriou of the Stavros Flatley Duo Arrested For Cannabis Factory
Lagi Demetriou, part of the Stavros Flatley father-son act that came in fourth place on Britain's Got Talent in 2009, has been arrested after police found a cannabis factory in his North London flat, ibtimes.co.uk has reported.
According to sources,...