Drug Offences

• N.S. man accused of selling cannabis to kids aged 12 and 13 from his apartment

  According to police in Nova Scotia, the investigation was prompted by a complaint that two 12-year-olds and a 13-year-old child had been sold cannabis out of an apartment.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2022
  
• Liberals to introduce bill repealing mandatory minimums for drug offences

  A previous bill the Liberals tabled in February failed to gain parliamentary approval before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau kickstarted an election campaign in August.

  Politics

  Dec 6, 2021
  
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• Lethbridge ranked worst on StatsCan’s 2020 crime severity index

  The crime severity index takes into account the volume of crime in an area, with added weight for more serious offences.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2021
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• Man arrested for drug offences after being found intoxicated at RCMP officer’s home

  Upon searching the man, police said the officer located what appeared to be 20 grams of crack cocaine and a sum of money.

  Crime

  Sep 8, 2020
• Hamilton police charge two correctional officers with drug offences

  After a six-month-long investigation, Hamilton police charged two correctional officers at Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre found to be distributing drugs to inmates.

  Crime

  Jun 19, 2020
• 450 inmates released in largest single-day mass commutation in U.S. history

  The release of inmates, all with convictions for low-level drug and property crimes, resulted from a bill signed by new Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt.

  World

  Nov 5, 2019
• Eskasoni RCMP charge woman with drug-related offences following traffic stop

  Police say officers seized oxycodone and Ritalin tablets during the traffic stop.

  Crime

  Sep 20, 2019
• Bridgewater-area man charged with several drug offences

  The suspect is identified as 38-year-old Murray Marvin Heath.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2019
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• Almost 100 arrests in downtown Kelowna in past year

  A year-long project addressing drug trafficking offences in Kelowna's downtown core has resulted in almost 100 arrests and more than 170 charges.

  Crime

  Apr 3, 2019
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• Kim Kardashian meets Alice Johnson for the first time after sentence commuted

  Two weeks after petitioning President Trump to commute the sentence of Alice Johnson and a week after he did just that, Kim Kardashian is finally meeting the woman whose freedom she helped to secure.

  Entertainment

  Jun 13, 2018