Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Emotional Homecoming For Florida Man Who Spent Over 3 Decades In Prison For Selling Mariju…

MMP News AuthorDecember 11, 2020

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – An emotional homecoming Thursday night for a man who spent more than three decades in prison for selling marijuana. Family and friends of Richard DeLisi gathered at a drive-in movie theater in Fort Lauderdale for a socially distant celebration. DeLisi, who is 71 years old now, ... Read More

High Times to start selling cannabis products in Michigan

MMP News AuthorDecember 8, 2020

click to enlarge Long known as a marijuana magazine, High Times, one of the biggest names in cannabis culture, has entered the retail marijuana market — and it plans to bring its own line of products to Michigan in 2021. Under a deal with Red White & Bloom, ... Read More

Former Marine Corps employee gets four-year sentence for selling marijuana on Okinawa

MMP News AuthorDecember 7, 2020

Former Marine Corps employee gets four-year sentence for selling marijuana on Okinawa CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — A former U.S. government employee for the Marine Corps on Okinawa must serve more than four years in a Japanese prison for selling marijuana on the island. Charles Yecla, 40, a civilian ... Read More

Manitoba plans to hire youth to help catch retailers selling cannabis, alcohol to minors

MMP News AuthorNovember 27, 2020

The Manitoba government plans to stop alcohol and cannabis retailers from selling to minors by hiring young people for undercover operations. Bill 60 was introduced in early November, but details were only released publicly on Thursday. It would allow minors hired by the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba to attempt to purchase regulated ... Read More

Maine medical marijuana shop now selling recreational pot

MMP News AuthorNovember 24, 2020

PRODUCTS, LIKE EDIBLES, ACCOUNTED FOR 14 PERCENT AND 10 PERCENT, RESPECTIVELY. ONE MAINE MEDICAL MARIJUANA SHOP IS LOOKING TO BREAK INTO THAT RECREATIONAL MARKET. THE WELLNESS CONNECTION IS REBRANDING ONE OF ITS STORE–TO HIGH-NORTH THEY SAY THEY HAD THEIR LICENSE A LONTH AGO WHEN THE OTHER RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA STORES OPENED– ... Read More

WATCH: Beauty salon busted for selling heroin and marijuana behind the till in Spain’s Mallorca

MMP News AuthorNovember 23, 2020

POLICE in Mallorca have discovered that a beauty salon has been used to sell heroin and marijuana. As part of a crackdown on narcotics in the capital, a 42-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman were arrested in the anti-drugs operation. Footage of the raid shows police searching the premises with ... Read More