CANNABIS FLOODS INTO BRITAIN FROM 'LEGAL' COUNTRIES
The Sunday Mirror|October 20, 2024
DOPE is flooding into the UK from countries where the Class B drug has been legalized.
NICK SOMMERLAD
CANNABIS FLOODS INTO BRITAIN FROM 'LEGAL' COUNTRIES

Border Force seized 47 tons of herbal cannabis last year - more than the previous three years combined.

The National Crime Agency said large marijuana blocks smuggled in from the US, Canada and Thailand are re-packaged as a "higher quality" Californiangrown product and sold at a premium.

Our probe found US cannabis packets littering London streets and there are signs big US sellers are targeting the UK.

Last weekend, hundreds openly smoked the drug at a secret, ticketed event in London resembling a trade fair.

This story is from the October 20, 2024 edition of The Sunday Mirror.

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