Mayor of London Sadiq Khan walks through cannabis plants which are being legally cultivated at 'Traditional' a licensed factory in Los Angeles where the mayor was seeing for himself how legalised cannabis production operates in California on day 3 of a planned 5 day visit to the US. Picture date: Wednesday May 11, 2022.


The mayor said he had an ‘open mind’ about the merits of legalising the Class B drugs but it would be foolish to dismiss the idea.

Could cannabis become legal in London? Sadiq Khan sparks row with visit

Georgia, 18, and her sister had both gone to the Mutiny Festival in Portsmouth but within hours she had died.

Mum of teen who died at festival after drug overdose calling for more education

County lines drug dealer Curtis Reeve was jailed for two years and eight months.

Curtis Reeve was arrested after police found drugs, about £2,000 in cash and a mobile phone used for so-called 'county lines' drug dealing in Woodston.

Drug dealer who ran 'CJ' county line in Peterborough jailed for over two years

Officers in Thanet received a call at 10.50pm on Tuesday 26 April of people trying to enter a house on Albion Road, Ramsgate.

Police called to a burglary uncover cannabis factory in Kent

Kerry says she has wide support and plans to carry on with her campaign.

Campaign for tougher sentences on dealers supplying kids drugs knocked back

Anyone handing in the gummies, which returned a Class A drugs rating, will not face prosecution for unlawful possession during the amnesty period.

Last day of 'CBD gummy' amnesty in Guernsey

Police seized a "large amount" of drugs from a house in west Belfast on Thursday. 

Arrest after Belfast drugs bust

Bury and Bolton are part of the trial scheme as figures reveal the North West has the second highest rate of drug related deaths in England and Wales.

How overdose reversal drug Naloxone is saving lives 

Lee Sheldon Carr, from Moseley, cuckooed a drug addict’s address in the market town and used it as a base to supply crack cocaine and heroin

Lee Sheldon Carr, from Moseley, 'cuckooed' a drug addict’s address in the market town and used it as a base to supply crack cocaine and heroin.

County lines dealer jailed after 'cuckooing' home to deal cocaine and heroine

More than 500 cannabis plants were found growing in every room of a ten bedroom house in Exeter.

Two men jailed for multi-million pound drug operation in Exeter 

Benjamin Norman was jailed for nine years.
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Shortly after the crash Benjamin Norman, 41, asked another driver at the scene: “What am I going to say to his parents?”

Van driver killed teenage apprentice in crash after smoking cannabis

Drugs seized yesterday by Cleveland Police 

Cleveland Police seized an estimated £30,000 worth of class A drugs and "a large amount of cash" during a drugs bust yesterday in Middlesbrough. 

Police seize estimated £30,000 of Class A drugs 

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said he wants to ‘protect the public from this hidden problem’ and set out the plan due to concerns about repeat offending.

Drug-drivers face mandatory rehab courses before getting back on the road

Alex Simon was caught in possession of more than 100 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine. 

The 25-year-old was also arrested in connection with the discovery of a cannabis factory at a property in Milward Road in Hastings, in August 2019. 

Man jailed for more than 8 years for drug possession and production in Hastings 

The drugs were loaded on board the £1million yacht Kahu, which left Port St Charles in Barbados on August 27 last year.

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