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One K-9 unit will join the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, while another is heading to the Airway Heights Police Department
Read More →Achilles, a new K9 officer with the Norton Police Department, is among the first in Summit County not trained to detect marijuana
Read More →The Department of Justice said in a press conference Thursday morning that an investigation revealed a “broad underground criminal network,” including Perry’s assistant and doctors, who “took advantage” of the actor by selling him ketamine.
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K9s trained in marijuana cannot differentiate between medical and illegal variants, officials say.
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Arriving on scene officers exited their patrol vehicles and observed what appeared to be a drug transaction between the armed subject, Timothy Deangelo Moore, 33, and another individual in the parking lot, police said.
Read More →One Louisiana deputy was shot and another struck in the vest during a raid with Drug Enforcement Administration agents Thursday morning. Deputies returned fire, killing the shooter.
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Florida Supreme Court resolves conflicting rulings on K-9 units instructing suspects to leave vehicles during drug sweeps.
Read More →Agencies providing data to LEOKA reported 79,091 officers were assaulted in 2023. Most officer assaults occurred when responding to simple assaults against a non-officer (6,783 incidents), followed by drug/narcotic violations (4,879).
Read More →Cannabis is currently a schedule I drug on the Controlled Substances Act — the most severe classification. The DOJ decision would reportedly move cannabis to schedule III, which means it’s determined to have some medical benefits.
Read More →The curriculum addresses topics such as the psychological and physiological effects of ingesting psilocybin, which is one compound in “magic mushrooms”; potential adverse effects of psilocybin; and best practices for assessing and de-escalating a crisis.
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