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J-Team Discusses Growing Danger Of Narcotics In Santa Clarita 

Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Juvenile Intervention Team, (J-Team) discussed the dangers of narcotics and signs to look for if someone is possibly using them in a special segment with KHTS.  With drugs continuously getting stronger, drugs that are not believed to be as problematic are becoming more dangerous, even for adult users.  “Parents will say, ‘they’re ...

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Barger’s Motion To Enhance Enforcement Of Water Theft, Illegal Marijuana Grows Approved By Board Of Supervisors

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During Tuesday’s meeting, the Board of Supervisors approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents Santa Clarita, co-authored by Supervisor Shelia Kuehl to curb the “significant” negative impacts of illegal large-scale marijuana grows in Los Angeles County. Not only are these large-scale marijuana grows illegal, but are resulting in water theft, trespassing and use of dangerous pesticides and chemicals, ...

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Locals Threatened, Natural Resources Drained: Antelope Valley Illegal Marijuana Grows Discussed By Garcia, Villanueva

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Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, and Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva discussed rising crime and the unlawful draining of water caused by illegal marijuana grows in the Antelope Valley north of Santa Clarita Tuesday. On Tuesday, Garcia and Villanueva held a press conference in Lancaster to talk about the effects of illegal marijuana grows in the Antelope Valley and ...

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Santa Clarita Man Arrested After Selling Drugs Accompanied By Toddler

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A Santa Clarita man was arrested Monday on child endangerment charges after he was allegedly in possession of drugs for sale while accompanied by a toddler. On Monday around 4:15 p.m., deputies made contact with an individual that was reportedly in possession of narcotics for sale, said Sgt. Brian Shreves, with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Detective Bureau. “He ...

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‘Substantial’ Amount Of Marijuana, Ecstasy Found In Suspect Vehicle In Canyon Country

A “substantial” amount of marijuana and ecstasy along with an unserialized firearm were found in a wanted suspect’s vehicle in Canyon Country Thursday. Around 5:15 p.m. Thursday, deputies patrolling Soledad Canyon Road near Commuter Way in Canyon Country located a wanted vehicle and conducted a traffic stop, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. During ...

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How Can You Be Eligible To Receive Medical Marijuana?

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Medical marijuana has a long 6000-year history that dates back to the most ancient of civilizations. In 4000 BC, medical cannabis was a farmed crop found in many farmlands in China, Egypt, and the Scythian Empire. However, for a while, these customs were lost and a stigma had surrounded marijuana for many generations. Yet, now, modern medicine is once again ...

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Over 100 Pounds Of Marijuana Confiscated After 5 Freeway Traffic Stop In Grapevine

Officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested two individuals Thursday morning in the Grapevine for transporting over 100 pounds of marijuana, officials said. Just after midnight Thursday, two CHP Newhall Area officers stopped a 2019 Toyota Sequoia on the 5 Freeway near Templin Highway for a suspected impaired driver, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the office. “Upon their ...

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2,000 Marijuana Plants, Over A Dozen Firearms Recovered In Acton Drug Bust

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Over 2,000 marijuana plants and over a dozen firearms were recovered in an Acton drug bust of an illegal cannabis growing operation on Thursday, officials said. On Aug. 13, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department–Marijuana Eradication Team along with deputies from Palmdale Sheriff’s Station served a search warrant in the 32700 block of El Sastre Road in Acton regarding an ...

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Over $14.5 Million In Cannabis Products Seized After Saugus Bust

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Over $14.5 million in cannabis products was seized after a bust in Saugus, officials said. On Thursday, the Cannabis Enforcement Unit of the Bureau of Cannabis Control, along with other agencies raided a vacant business on Bouquet Canyon Road near Magic Mountain Parkway to serve a warrant, according to Alex Traverso, spokesperson for the BCC. The search warrant resulted in ...

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4 Reasons Why Getting Your Medical Marijuana Card Online Is The Smart Way To Go

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Cannabis has long been used to treat many different mental and physical ailments. Because of these benefits and the lack of side effects, it’s not uncommon for people to want to give it a try before resorting to more serious prescription medications. However, if you’ve ever tried to obtain your medical marijuana card before by going to a doctor, you ...

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