Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Louisiana man gets almost $850,000 bond after seizure of marijuana, gun, meth and more

MMP News AuthorOctober 3, 2022

RACELAND, La. (BRPROUD) – An alleged drug dealer was arrested last week after an investigation by the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office. LPSO said Bryantra Diggs, 24, of Raceland, was “arrested on numerous drug and weapons charges.” Diggs was arrested at his home and a subsequent search by law enforcement uncovered ... Read More

Convicted felons from Louisiana arrested after search uncovers guns, heroin, marijuana and more

MMP News AuthorSeptember 29, 2022

BAYOU CORNE, La. (BRPROUD) – Kaitlyn Marie Landry, 26, of Belle Rose, and Gary Cox, Sr., 27, of Belle Rose are both behind bars after a recent search of a home on Highway 70 South. On Tuesday, deputies tried “to execute felony domestic related charges on Gary Cox, Sr.,” according ... Read More

Female Charged for Smoking Marijuana in Front of PA Law Enforcement

MMP News AuthorSeptember 22, 2022

SPRING BROOK TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — After being called to investigate two separate incidents at the same home, Pennsylvania State Police arrested and charged a female for smoking marijuana around multiple uniformed officers. According to PSP, on Wednesday, just before 3:30 p.m. troopers were sent to the 70 block ... Read More

AR med. marijuana patients spent over $23M in August

MMP News AuthorSeptember 6, 2022

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Medical marijuana patients spent $23.27 million across Arkansas’ 38 dispensaries in the month of August. According to a release from the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, last month’s sales totaled 4,245 pounds of product. The Natural Relief Dispensary in Sherwood had the most sales for ... Read More

Business application requests open for medical marijuana licenses in Alabama

MMP News AuthorSeptember 1, 2022

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — Beginning September 1, 2022, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) will start allowing anyone to request an application for a license to sell medical marijuana in the state. The license will allow people to grow, process and sell marijuana for medical use under the Alabama Compassion ... Read More

Marijuana use hits new record high; surpasses cigarettes

MMP News AuthorAugust 29, 2022

by: Julia Mueller, The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Aug 29, 2022 / 02:53 AM PDT Updated: Aug 29, 2022 / 06:31 AM PDT (The Hill) – Marijuana use reached a record high in new polling, as for the first time more Americans said they smoke marijuana than reported ... Read More