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# Cannabis

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# Cork
Man arrested as cocaine and cannabis seized in Cork raid
A man in his 60s is being questioned at Gurranbraher Garda station on the city’s northside.
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Sep 18th 2021, 7:52 AM
# Charged
Two men due in court after €384k worth of cannabis plants seized in large scale operation
A number of searches were conducted under warrant at suspected cannabis growhouses on Monday.
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Sep 1st 2021, 2:24 PM
# Louth
Three men arrested after €384k worth of cannabis plants seized in large scale operation
A number of searches were conducted under warrant at suspected cannabis growhouses this morning.
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Aug 30th 2021, 8:26 PM
# Ashbourne
Cannabis worth €1.3 million seized in Co Meath
Approximately 1,100 cannabis plants were discovered during the search operation.
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Aug 29th 2021, 12:53 PM
# operation tara
Man arrested as cannabis worth €63,000 seized in Waterford city
Gardaí searched a residential property in the city yesterday evening.
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Aug 22nd 2021, 10:55 AM
Voices
Opinion: It was wrong to prosecute a 68-year-old Dublin woman for growing cannabis
Dr Cian Ó Concubhair and Dr Ian Marder say the DPP and Gardaí need a more common-sense approach in their application of certain drug laws.
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Jul 30th 2021, 7:00 AM
# high alert
CBD products being recalled in Ireland because they contain too much THC
THC is the active ingredient which gets users high.
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Jul 27th 2021, 5:14 PM
# Blanchardstown
Two charged after gardaí seize cannabis worth €133,600 in Dublin raid
The operation was part of a wider investigation in the Blanchardstown area.
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Jul 17th 2021, 10:36 AM
# Seizure
Gardaí seize €160k of cannabis in Cork city
A man and woman were also arrested.
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Jul 11th 2021, 8:39 AM
# Drugs
More people are using cocaine and ecstasy, but slightly fewer are using cannabis
Men are more than twice as likely as women to use drugs, according to a new survey.
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Jul 1st 2021, 6:20 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should cannabis be decriminalised for recreational use in Ireland?
Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalised recreational marijuana use for adults earlier this week.
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Jun 30th 2021, 9:31 AM
# Cannabis
Mexico top court decriminalises recreational marijuana use
Pro-legalisation campaigners said the Supreme Court ruling left cannabis users facing many uncertainties.
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Jun 29th 2021, 9:12 AM
# Cannabis
'This is happening in plain sight': Telling the story of trafficked people working in Irish growhouses
A new artwork is based on the stories of people affected.
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Jun 17th 2021, 7:00 AM
# Frenchpark
Man arrested after €592k worth of suspected cannabis seized during raid in Co Roscommon
The search was carried out at 3.30pm today by the Roscommon and Longford Divisional Drugs Unit.
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Jun 16th 2021, 9:26 PM
# Drogheda
Three arrested as gardaí seize €120k of cocaine and €225k of cannabis in separate raids
The seizure was made after a search of a number of houses in the Drogheda area.
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Jun 6th 2021, 12:00 PM
# Cannabis
€900,000 worth of cannabis herb seized during searches in Limerick city
Eight people aged between their 20s and 70s have been arrested, but one has since been released.
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May 29th 2021, 5:00 PM
# Meath
Gardaí arrest two men and seize €1.35m worth of cannabis herb in Meath operation
Detectives from the Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau searched a car and a house during the operation.
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May 29th 2021, 8:15 AM
# Drugs
Gardaí in Lucan seize €60,000 worth of cannabis after following man in taxi
When he saw the patrol car, the man threw a number of items from the vehicle.
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May 23rd 2021, 3:21 PM
# castleplunket
Man charged after gardaí seize €77,000 worth of cannabis in Roscommon
During the course of a search, gardaí discovered a “sophisticated” cannabis growhouse.
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May 23rd 2021, 11:26 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Should the possession of drugs for personal use be decriminalised?
Many groups have long called for drug use to be addressed as a social and health issue, rather than as a criminal justice issue.
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May 23rd 2021, 9:32 AM
# Drugs
A conviction for €4 worth of cannabis 'just defies logic', say campaigners
Possession of any amount of cannabis is illegal under Irish law.
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May 22nd 2021, 8:00 PM
# Jailed
Jail term for Dublin man who crashed scrambler bike while attempting to escape gardaí
Nathan Duffy (20) pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of cannabis for sale or supply.
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May 21st 2021, 10:06 PM
# Green Light
Almost 40% favour legalising cannabis for recreational use, over 90% in favour of medicinal use
New polling by Red C on behalf of The Journal shines a light on the nation’s views on legalising cannabis.
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May 17th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Lusk
Man arrested after cannabis worth €300,000 seized in Dublin
€5,000 in cash was also seized.
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May 14th 2021, 8:46 AM
# Dublin
Two children (aged 3 and 4) hospitalised after eating suspected cannabis jellies
A person, who is not related to the children, is assisting gardaí in Coolock with their enquiries.
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May 12th 2021, 7:04 PM
# West Cork
A man has been arrested as gardaí find an alleged cannabis cultivation operation at two houses in west Cork
The suspected cannabis plants were found at two properties in greenhouses and on open ground.
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May 10th 2021, 10:03 AM
Voices
Blindboy Boatclub: If you're against cannabis in Ireland, you're against safe cannabis
The artist, author and podcaster asks if we should reconsider the prohibition model when it comes to cannabis use.
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May 9th 2021, 12:05 AM
# Drug bust
€200,000 worth of suspected cannabis seized by Gardaí in connection with Kilmore seizure
Investigations are currently ongoing.
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May 8th 2021, 6:40 PM
# Gardaí
€120,000 worth of suspected cannabis seized in Skerries
Two men in their 20s were arrested during searches.
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May 7th 2021, 10:50 PM
# Mental Health
Psychiatrists say cannabis is 'gravest threat' to youth mental health
Hospital admissions of young people with a cannabis-related diagnosis increased by 300% between 2005 and 2017.
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May 4th 2021, 9:56 AM
# cannabis jellies
Warning as teenager hospitalised after eating cannabis-infused sweets
The Food Safety Authority issued the warning today.
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Apr 26th 2021, 4:02 PM
# Dublin
Man charged following seizure of €230k worth of drugs in Clondalkin
The cocaine and cannabis herb were seized by gardaí last Friday.
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Apr 7th 2021, 6:53 PM
# Roscommon
Man arrested after gardaí uncover 'sophisticated cannabis grow house'
€124,000 worth of cannabis herb was seized during the search in Co Roscommon today.
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Apr 5th 2021, 7:35 PM
# Santry
Man arrested after €328,000 worth of cannabis seized in Dublin
€12,400 in cash was also seized by gardaí.
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Mar 30th 2021, 10:45 PM
# Gardaí
One arrest as €215k worth of drugs seized in Kildare
Cocaine, cannabis, and drug paraphernalia was seized.
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Mar 28th 2021, 3:03 PM
# operation fanacht
Man arrested and €140k worth of cannabis seized during Covid-19 checkpoint in Cork
The man is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
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Mar 24th 2021, 1:29 PM
# Co Carlow
Two men arrested after €200,000 worth of cannabis herb seized during search of van
The seizure was made in the Gorteengrone area of Co Carlow yesterday evening.
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Mar 24th 2021, 11:10 AM
# dublin 15
Gardaí seize €400k worth of cannabis and freeze €130k in bank account after raiding 'elaborate grow house'
Gardaí also seized a car and a number of designer goods which they suspect to be the proceeds of crime.
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Mar 19th 2021, 7:37 PM
# operation stratus
Gardaí seize almost €180,000 worth of drugs in Drogheda
The drugs were found following a search of a vehicle last night.
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Mar 19th 2021, 11:17 AM
# Seized
Cannabis worth €1.8 million found hidden inside van at Ringaskiddy in Cork
The illegal drugs were concealed within the panels of a van.
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Mar 9th 2021, 7:22 PM
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