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The subscription service is currently unavailable. Please try again later.This photo provided Friday, Aug. 7, 2015 by New York Police Department shows packets of synthetic marijuana seized after a search warrant was served at a newsstand in Brooklyn, N.Y. Image: New York Police Department/Associated Press By Marcus Gilmer2015-09-17 04:27:55 UTC
Calling it "a scourge on our society," authorities in New York City have cracked down on synthetic marijuana, announcing on Wednesday the indictment of 10 suspects connected to a distribution ring that touches all five of the city's boroughs.
Authorities raided 80 locations connected to the illegal operation and brought in approximately 100 kilograms of synthetic compounds used to make the drug, also referred to as "K2" and "spice." That would have yielded enough of the drug to be worth up to $30 million on the street. The New York Police Department was joined by the New York City Sheriff’s Office as well as two...
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