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Thursday, May 9

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New synthetic drug hidden in heroin and cannabis vapes is flooding Scotland

Drug harms early warning system flags up alert for xylazine, a drug used in veterinary medicine as a sedative and painkiller, which is being mixed with illegal substances and causing overdoses among Scotland's drug users

Friday, Apr 26

Dealer who travelled to Scotland for drug drop tried to flee cops with £40k cash stuffed in car

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Chen Qing travelled to Scotland to carry out a drug exchange which would lead to around seven kilos of cannabis flooding the streets.

Thursday, Apr 25

13

Teenage boys in Scotland are smoking most cannabis globally, says major new study

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Findings also show that vaping has become the biggest health concern for young people, more so than smoking classic cigarettes.

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Scotland worst in world for boys smoking cannabis - report

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Nearly a quarter of boys aged 15 in Scotland said they had tried the Class B drug at some point.

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Teenage boys in Scotland worst in the WORLD for smoking weed

NEARLY one in four Scots boys have smoked cannabis by the age of 15 — the world’s worst rate for lads under 16, a shock report reveals.

Monday, Apr 1

23

Scotland fans heading to Euros will have chance to enjoy pot shots as Germany legalises cannabis

SCOTLAND fans heading to the Euros will have a chance to enjoy Das Zoot – as Germany becomes the latest nation to legalise cannabis.

Wednesday, Mar 27

13

Massive cannabis farm worth £2.3m busted by cops in Scots town as five men arrested

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Police Scotland officers forced entry at two properties in Galashiels, Scottish Borders, on Tuesday morning.

Thursday, Mar 21

16

Two men admit running massive West Lothian cannabis farm

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Police Scotland said officers seized a large quantity of cannabis plants at a former garage at in Houstoun Industrial Estate, Livingston

Tuesday, Mar 19

21

Albanian migrant, 25, who was smuggled into the UK in the back of a lorry is to be deported after police found him watering £600,000 cannabis farm

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Hekuran Binaj, 25, was found by police in a property in Scotland, where the bedrooms were filled with mature cannabis plants (Stock Image) with a maximum value of £600,000.

Tuesday, Feb 27

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Friday, Feb 23

20

England and Scotland fans could be able to smoke cannabis at Euro 2024 as announcement made

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Germany have made a significant change to the cannabis law ahead of Euro 2024.

Wednesday, Feb 21

19

Top crime boss jailed for running cannabis farms

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A top crime boss who was caught running two cannabis farms in Scotland has been jailed for eight years.

16

Top hood in Scots crime clan that ran cannabis farms across Scotland is caged

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The farms were found in the likes of a former bank in Glasgow and a home in Harthill with 'sophisticated' systems in place

Thursday, Jan 25

17

Scots cops recover £8.5 million worth of cannabis in raids across country

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Officers have discovered the Class B drug at various properties across Scotland in January.

Monday, Jan 22

16

Top health official joked in Scottish Government covid chat about having 'own supply' of cannabis

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Professor Graham Ellis, Scotland's deputy chief medical officer, made the comments in a WhatsApp conversation reviewed by the UK Covid Inquiry.

Scotland’s chief medic joked about drugs & told staff to wipe WhatsApp messages ‘every day’ during Covid

SCOTLAND’s top medic joked about cannabis with senior pandemic officials in a Government WhatsApp group, it emerged yesterday.

Sunday, Jan 7

06

How ‘Scotland’s first cannabis cafe’ launched amid a blaze of publicity 20 years ago

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Purple Haze in Leith made headlines around the world when it opened in January 2004

Friday, Nov 24

22

Giant bags stuffed full of cannabis worth £26k seized by Glasgow cops on patrol

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Police Scotland say no arrests have yet been made but they are following a positive line of enquiry to find the owner of the 7.2kg haul of drugs.

Sunday, Nov 19

14

Drug courier heading to Scotland caught with pink suitcase filled with £120k cannabis haul

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Roland Forsdick initially denied knowing the suitcase contained the 9kg illegal drugs stash but later admitted taking on the 'delivery job' after falling into debt.

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