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Judge Cites ‘Mind-Bending’ Cannabis in Bottle Attack: York Man Jailed After Unprovoked Assault on Stranger

York, England – A local man’s violent assault on an unsuspecting passerby has sparked significant concerns about the impact of high-potency cannabis on public safety. Luke Fletcher, a frequent cannabis user, was sentenced to prison after brutally attacking a man with a glass bottle in York. The incident occurred as the victim was walking through the Union Terrace car park near a homeless center where Fletcher had been staying. Prosecutor Kelly Clarke described how Fletcher, …

Warning: Popular Cannabis Vapes and Sedatives Contaminated with Deadly Animal Tranquiliser, Study Finds

London, United Kingdom – People in the UK seeking relief from pain, anxiety, and insomnia by purchasing cannabis vapes and illicit sedatives may unknowingly be putting themselves at risk of consuming a powerful animal tranquilizer known as xylazine. This substance, which can lead to skin ulcers and overdoses, has been increasingly present in the UK, following a trend that has been prevalent in the US for several years. According to research from King’s College London, …

Powerful Animal Tranquilizer Xylazine Found in Cannabis Vapes and Illicit Sedatives, Causing Multiple Deaths Since 2022, Warns Research Study

London, United Kingdom – A new warning has emerged regarding the dangers of consuming cannabis vapes and illicit sedatives in the UK. Researchers have highlighted the risk of unknowingly ingesting xylazine, a potent animal tranquilizer that can lead to skin ulcers and overdoses, with several reported deaths since 2022. Studies from King’s College London have revealed a concerning increase in the presence of xylazine in the UK, resulting in multiple fatalities starting from 2022 when …

Two Men Charged with Murder of California Police Officer Responding to Cannabis Dispensary Burglary

OAKLAND, Calif. – Two men have been charged with murder in the shooting death of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, who was killed while responding to a suspected illegal cannabis grow house burglary. Mark Sanders, 27, of Tracy, and Allen Starr Brown, 28, of Chico, were arrested and charged with murder in the death of Officer Tuan Le, 36, who was shot in the head and died at the hospital. Officer Le was in plainclothes …