2023-07-08 09:04:00
Foreign news agencies reported from London. United Kingdom on July 8 that the United Kingdom’s National Police Agency issued a statement. Operations under the code “Mille” in England and Wales in June led to the arrest of around 1,000 suspects, of which around 450 were charged.
Across the country more than 1,000 people have been arrested in cannabis raids across England and Wales with police seizing plants worth £130 million
In one raid, a suspected cannabis factory was found in a former nigthclub in #Torquay
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Meanwhile, authorities seized nearly 200,000 marijuana plants worth between £115 million and £130 million on the black market. In addition, 20 different guns and 26 kilograms of cocaine were also seized. On the black market, about 1 million pounds (about 45.12 million baht)
Police forces around the UK seized 200,000 cannabis plants along with guns and other illegal weapons.
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Since 1928 until now Marijuana is considered a Category B drug. according to UK law is prohibited for recreational use If you want to use it for medicine The person performing the treatment must also have a professional license.
However, growing and selling marijuana is an income-generating process. And make money spread to the criminal gangs of the UK. which of course It becomes a competition for influence between gangs. And as a result, the crime rate in the country has increased as well.
At the same time, there are cases in which the deceased is not a stakeholder. or in connection with these conflicts The latest is an event in December 2022, a conflict between drug cartels. in Liverpool It escalated into a gunfight. But the bullet was killed by a 24-year-old woman. The police arrested the culprit. and court last friday The gunman was sentenced to “at least 48 years” in prison.
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