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Multiple Detroit-area marijuana dispensaries busted in last week

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 07/17/2015 - 12:41

CANTON, MI -- In the last week, Detroit-area law enforcement agencies shut down multiple dispensaries.

Raids, seizures and arrests occurred in Shelby Township last week and in Detroit Tuesday.

State Attorney General Bill Schuette's office on Friday authorized felony charges of conspiracy to deliver marijuana and delivery of marijuana against three Ypsilanti resident operating a dispensary in Canton.

That investigation began last September and culminated with execution of multiple search warrants in March. All three people charged pleaded not guilty.

Medical marijuana dispensaries, though technically illegal since a 2013 state Supreme Court ruling, are openly operating across the state of Michigan.

Weed Maps, a website similar to Yelp that catalogs and allows reviews of dispensaries and other industry-related services -- like marijuana delivery and doctors specializing in medical marijuana patient certifications -- lists over 100 dispensaries.

There are at least a couple dozen listed in Detroit alone; others are operating in Ann...

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