Howard Eastman, the Former British, Commonwealth and European middleweight champion, was yesterday remanded to prison, after he was charged with trafficking in narcotics.

Eastman, known in the ring as ‘The Battersea Bomber,’ was denied bail  by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo after he pleaded not guilty to the charge at the New Amsterdam Court.

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A popular American outdoors writer has been arrested after authorities said they found a large marijuana growing operation in his barn - in the appropriately-named town of Weed.

Deputies served a search warrant on 55-year-old Tom Stienstra's California home and seized 60 plants and more than 11lbs of processed marijuana, the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office said.

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Nederland became the second municipality in Colorado to legalize marijuana within its borders on Tuesday night.

The mountain town's residents went further than Breckinridge, which last year legalized possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, and by a vote of 259 to 218, removed all criminal penalties against buying, selling, possessing, consuming, growing and transporting marijuana for anyone age 21 or older.

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Behold the awesome power of weed! When Mary Jo Hein saw Jesus Christ on a brick of hash, she nearly fainted. No, not because of her medical condition, she suffers with MS, but because she felt she had been graced by the touch of God.

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A $2 MILLION hydroponic cannabis crop has been found hidden in an underground bunker on a northern NSW property.

Police raided the 40 hectare property on Cadaga Road, Fernvale, near Murwillumbah, early this morning as part of an ongoing operation targeting drugs in the region.

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