Tag: cannabis law enforcement

New York reaches $1 billion mark in recreational cannabis sales

Total recreational cannabis sales in New York have eclipsed the $1 billion milestone since the adult-use market launched in 2022. That’s according to a New Year’s Eve announcement from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office. Adult-use marijuana retailers in New York sold about $758 million worth of products in the first 11 months of 2024, putting the […]

Feds seize homes in Maine in illegal marijuana crackdown

The federal government seized two homes in Maine it says were used to grow illegal marijuana. The homes in the towns of Corinna and Cornville, according to the Bangor Daily News, were allegedly used for drug trafficking crimes and stemmed from lawsuits filed by the U.S. attorney’s office for Maine. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office […]