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Salem Police Arrest Several for Marijuana Violations Salem - News.com / Oct -24 -2007 17:39 This incident involved a legal medical marijuana patient, but his status as a medical patient is separate from the crimes he and the others are alleged to have committed. (SALEM, Ore.) - Salem Police have arrested four people for selling marijuana to minors from a residence. Police Lt. Dave Okada says they were selling marijuana to minors. "Mr. Freeman was out of compliance with the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program due to the fact that he was selling and providing Marijuana to non Medical Marijuana card holders, " Okada added. All three of the adults and one of the juveniles were arrested on narcotics related charges and one of the adults was arrested on a weapons offense. Two semi - automatic pistols were located in the house as well as one revolver...... . Source: http: / /www.salem- news. com / articles /october242007 /pot_ bust_102307.php Oregon seizures of marijuana plants double in 2007 The Associated Press / By JOSEPH B. FRAZIER 11/3/2007, PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) It's autumn and the crops are in, but for the state's marijuana growers, more of what may be Oregon's most lucrative harvest didn't make it to market. The Oregon Department of Justice says a record 245,000 plants were pulled up this year, more than double the 120,000 a year before...... "If something shows up in Northern California it's not too long before you see it in Oregon," said Jackson County Sheriff Mike Winters. "The (Mexican) cartels are growing it, and if they plant 100 gardens and 50 get taken off, they still make a lot of money. "..... Source: http: / /www.oregonlive. com /newsflash /regional /index.ssf? /base /news- 21 /119413074168890.xml &storylist= orlocal &thispage =4 Alberta man badly burned in marijuana oil lab fire Charges pending after marijuana oil lab blows up near Lloydminster Mon, November 19, 2007 BLACKFOOT, Alta. RCMP say a man was badly burned when a house in east - central Alberta went up in flames after an explosion in a marijuana oil lab ..... The man, along with a girl, were sent to hospital in Lloydminster for treatment before he was transferred to a hospital in Edmonton. Police say .... investigators discovered more than 150 marijuana plants and equipment used in grow operations. They also say charges are pending. Source: http: / /www.edmontonsun.com/ News /Alberta/2007/11/19/4668740.html Large marijuana grow busted after thieves break into wrong house to steal pot By Daniel Savickas LocalNewsDaily.com, Dec 5, 2007 Officers from the Portland's Southeast Precinct Neighborhood Enhancement Team stumbled across a large indoor marijuana growing operation with more than 350 plants while investigating a home invasion robbery where would -be burglars targeted the wrong house. "This was a dope rip, "said Sgt. Larry Graham of the Neighborhood Enhancement Team street crimes unit. "They were trying to steal this guy's dope, but they got the wrong house. "..... Source: http: / /www.portlandtribune.com/ news /story.php ?story _ id = 119690272924839100 19