New Zealand Cannabis

CANNABIS 12:42PM
Hemp forestry needed to address safety concerns in Ikaroa-Rawhiti Falling pine trees are the greatest risk to forestry workers, not cannabis, according to ALCP Ikaroa-Rawhiti candidate Michael Appleby. By Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
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CANNABIS 4:24PM
Mother warns other parents of the risks of synthetic cannabinoids A mother dealing with the fallout of having a son addicted to so-called legal highs says many young people are under the false belief that because the items were able to be sold legally,  they must be safe. By New Zealand Police
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CANNABIS 6:04PM
Smoking cannabis linked to higher stroke risk in young adults Cannabis use may double the stroke risk in young adults, according to a recent study by researchers in the Centre for Brain Research at The University of Auckland. By University of Auckland
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CANNABIS 7:00PM
Help police prevent drugs from tainting communities The cannabis growing season is now underway and Central District Police are appealing for the public’s help in maintaining drug-free communities. By New Zealand Police
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CANNABIS 2:50PM
Dunne bans substance found in K2 testing Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne today announced a Temporary Class Drug Notice banning a substance found in tested samples of the K2 synthetic cannabis product. By Peter Dunne
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CANNABIS 1:20PM
Police believe Persil's clean up of cannabis will wash away significant potential harm to Waikato community WAIKATO — Waikato Police say a District wide clean up of dishonesty offenders that resulted in the recovery of hundreds of cannabis plants and a number of firearms will prevent millions of dollars worth of potential harm in the community. By New Zealand Police
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CANNABIS 12:55PM
Cannabis legalisation in US shows opportunity for NZ tourism Norml New Zealand welcomes the legalisation of cannabis in the US states of Colorado and Washington and call for a similar law change here. By NORML New Zealand
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CANNABIS 1:35PM
Five arrested in Police raids in the Hutt Valley this morning This morning armed Police have simultaneously raided six addresses across the Hutt Valley. By New Zealand Police
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CANNABIS 2:56PM
Cannabis Party welcomes support from the right The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party is welcoming support from the Libertarianz and former ACT party members and will discuss closer co-operation with them at this weekend's party conference. By ALCP
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CANNABIS 3:02PM
Illegal drug users more likely to use new synthetic drugs and pharmaceuticals Methamphetamine users’ use of synthetic cannabis products (such as Kronic) increased from ten per cent in 2010 to 41 per cent in 2011 an annual report on illegal drug use shows. By Massey University
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CANNABIS 4:21PM
Accurate Synthetic Cannabis Detection now Available for Workplace Drug Testing Detection for synthetic cannabis amongst the workforce can now be accurately tested in New Zealand workplaces, says the NZ Drug Detection Agency’s chief executive Chris Hilson. By Adroite Communications & Public Relations
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CANNABIS 3:36PM
'Dial-a-tinnie' business shut down by Counties Manukau Police MANUKAU CITY — A dial-a-tinnie operation that Counties Manukau Police alleged has been running for several years was today shut down.
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CANNABIS 1:42AM
Persistent cannabis use that starts in adolescence linked to IQ decline Persistent cannabis users who started using the drug before age 18 show an average IQ decline of 8 points and other signs of impaired mental functioning by age 38, according to world-first research emerging from the University of Otago’s long-running Dunedin Multidisciplinary Study.
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CANNABIS 10:43AM
Regulation will reduce teen cannabis use Current drug policy is resulting in widespread teenage cannabis use while a regulated market would make cannabis use adults-only in licensed premises.
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CANNABIS 4:25PM
Drug driving research continuing Research commissioned by the Ministry of Transport is increasing understanding of the issues involved in combatting drugged driving in New Zealand, says Associate Minister of Transport Simon Bridges.
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CANNABIS 2:34PM
Dunne rolls over first 16 temporary drug notices Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne is rolling over the Temporary Class Drug Notices on the first 16 banned synthetic cannabis substances, banning them for a further 12 months as their notices were due to expire this week.
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CANNABIS 4:47PM
Whole of policing response to Waikato drug issu WAIKATO — A whole of policing response to drug offending is how Hamilton's Police commander describes an operation this morning that saw Waikato officers combine with their Bay of Plenty and Auckland colleagues to search a large rural Whatawhata property.
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CANNABIS 12:14AM
NORML call on 2500 to take Court action NORML New Zealand is calling on all 2500 people charged for cannabis in Operation National to enter Not Guilty or No Plea at every court appearance to clog the court system.
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CANNABIS 12:20PM
Police hammer cannabis growers and dealers Police have seized and destroyed more than 130,000 cannabis plants and over 280 kgs of dried cannabis in a six month long, nationwide operation targeting cannabis growers and dealers.
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CANNABIS 3:48PM
Southern Police Deliver King Hit to Cannabis Syndicate SOUTHLAND — Southern Police today delivered a king hit to the illegal cannabis trade in Southland and Otago.
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CANNABIS 9:41AM
Gray demands thin blue line release Green Dakta Green is back in custody in a move that smacks of police harassment NORML says.
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CANNABIS 2:46PM
NORML calls for police inspector's head to roll NORML New Zealand are calling for Waitakere Police Area Commander Inspector Steve Kehoe to lose his job after he led two days of police raids against NORML's Auckland Headquarters, the Daktory.
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