Global NewsApr 20
Former chief psychiatrist of Manitoba to challenge 72-hour detention act
Manitoba's former chief psychiatrist is applying for a court challenge of the province's its law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on methamphetamines and other drugs.
#Health #Politics #Drugs
https://globalnews.ca/news/11809306/chief-psychiatrist-manitoba-challenge-detention/
Global News WinnipegApr 20
Former chief psychiatrist of Manitoba to challenge 72-hour detention act
Manitoba's former chief psychiatrist is applying for a court challenge of the province's its law allowing 72-hour detention of people high on methamphetamines and other drugs.
#Health #Politics #Drugs
https://globalnews.ca/news/11809306/chief-psychiatrist-manitoba-challenge-detention/
joe•iuculano Sep 6, 2024

Via #CTV News @ 2:36 pm EDT, Sept 06,2024

#Mounties say truck driver from the US→facing several charges in #Canada after #CanadaBorderServicesAgency offcrs found #gun & #drugs in his truck during search

According 2 #RCMP, driver arrived @ #ThousandIslands border crossing near #Lansdowne, Ont. Aug 24, but claimed he'd taken wrong turn, blaming his GPS. #CBSA offcrs searched vehicle, found a loaded & readied 9mm pistol hidden in the stereo & 3 grams of #methamphetamines.

https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/u-s-trucker-stopped-at-canadian-border-with-stolen-gun-drugs-rcmp-1.7028255

U.S. trucker stopped at Canadian border with stolen gun, drugs: RCMP

The Mounties say a truck driver from the U.S. is facing several charges in Canada after Canada Border Services Agency officers found a gun and drugs in his truck during a search.

Ottawa
Show threadrexiMay 31, 2023
@crimesite
that cocaine is still illegal at all is remarkable; the precursors for #methamphetamines -- a much more dangerous, even poisonous and likely carcinogenic chemical than the quasi-organic cocaine -- are almost freely available in most of the world, yet we choose to punish the #cocaine suppliers, many of whom are indigenous peoples...
Whiskers 🇦🇺Apr 7, 2023
Found this article strangely compulsive reading
#news #drugs #bust #methamphetamines
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-07/geraldton-meth-bust-2017-trial-report/102199702
Details of Geraldton drug bust, then Australia's biggest meth seizure, can finally be revealed

After more than five years, three trials and countless hours of legal argument, details can finally be revealed of the brazen attempt to import 1.2 tonnes of meth into WA. 

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Show threadCheezFairyMar 22, 2023
@assignedbsba yeah that’s actually a perfect way to put it. Dad repeatedly telling me #TheApocolypse was going to happen on such date, and learning to shoot M-16s to prepare for #TheEnd and my mom was self-medicating with #methamphetamines (and addiction we’ve shared). I was “unconventional” sure but also just normal.
BC Info BotDec 13, 2022
Global News BC: Wide array of drugs and axe among items seized from suspicious vehicle in Kelowna https://globalnews.ca/news/9345128/drugs-axe-seized-suspicious-vehicle-kelowna/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #Const.MikeDella-Paolera #methamphetamines #KelownaRCMP #Lorazepam #Fentanyl #Ketamine #Morphine #Crime #GHB
Wide array of drugs and axe among items seized from suspicious vehicle in Kelowna

Police located and seized 105.5 grams of fentanyl, 67.4 grams of methamphetamines, 7.5 grams of ketamine, 16.9 grams of morphine, GHB and lorazepam.

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