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A viral video showing a schoolgirl smoking cannabis has caused concern among parents and on social media, with many believing it was from a Nigerian school. However, the Nigeria Police Force has revealed that the video is not from Nigeria, but rather from Zimbabwe, based on the language spoken and
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A 15-year-old black girl, known as Child Q, was strip-searched by police at her school in Hackney, east London, on December 3, 2020, after being wrongly suspected of carrying cannabis. The strip search was allegedly conducted without an appropriate adult present and involved the removal of her clothing, including underwear,
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A Metropolitan Police officer who strip searched a 15-year-old schoolgirl in December 2020 told a misconduct panel that she thought she was "doing the right thing", despite the search being widely condemned as humiliating and degrading. The incident involved the removal of the girl's clothing, including
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A significant operation by the Armed Police Force (APF) in Dharan, Sunsari, has resulted in the seizure of approximately 2,100 kilograms of illegal marijuana. The cargo, concealed among bags of ginger and vegetables, was being transported on a truck with the registration number Province 1-02-002 Kha 0848. The operation
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The Kochi City police have taken a significant step in combating narcotics trade by invoking the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act against Ramesh Kusulia, an Odisha native. Kusulia has been accused of being involved in several cases of smuggling large quantities of
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Chaotic scenes have gripped Los Angeles as protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids escalated, leading to widespread looting and vandalism. While most demonstrators are peacefully standing up against the Trump administration's immigration policies, opportunistic looters have taken advantage of the city's police resources
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Kenyan law enforcement officers have continued to crack down on illicit drug trafficking, seizing substantial amounts of cannabis and arresting suspects in various parts of the country. The National Police Service (NPS) has reaffirmed its commitment to dismantling drug networks and protecting communities from the harmful effects of drug abuse
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National Police Service (NPS) officers from Bungoma West Subcounty have successfully raided a homestead in Nabuloli Village, arresting a woman and seizing 154 rolls of cannabis sativa. The operation was prompted by a tip-off from members of the public, demonstrating the crucial role community involvement plays in the fight against
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Bulbul Pradhan, alias WhatsApp Bhai, a key member of Odisha's top drug mafia family, was apprehended by Kalamna police in a meticulously planned operation. The breakthrough came after a 24-hour surveillance, during which the police laid a trap for Pradhan, who had switched off his cellphone after a
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Lee Flaherty, 42, of Regent Road, Bolton, used a victim's stolen identity to rent properties across multiple regions, including Lancashire, Manchester, Newcastle, Durham, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, for the purpose of growing cannabis. Flaherty created fake identification documents, including birth certificates, driving licenses, and wage slips, and used
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A coordinated operation involving Durham Constabulary and Northumbria Police led to the arrest of multiple individuals on suspicion of various crimes, including theft of machinery and cultivation of cannabis. The operation, dubbed Operation Checkpoint, was carried out across the region, with nearly 20 officers and two rural volunteers deployed to
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On Wednesday morning, Otjozondjupa police uncovered a large cannabis plantation with an estimated value of over N.dollars 52 million on a commercial farm at Hochfeld in the Okahandja district. The discovery was the result of an intelligence-driven operation that commenced at 04h30. Police found both dried and fresh cannabis
