Lucas Sirois of Farmington, who prosecutors allege is the head of an illegal marijuana growing and distribution organization, represented in court Friday three related businesses that were indicted.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Eleven defendants plead not guilty to charges in a marijuana, money laundering conspiracy
An attorney for Lucas Sirois of Farmington, who is said to be the ring leader, plans to file a preliminary injunction in the case.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Inside an alleged marijuana conspiracy aided by law enforcement for cash and cars
Federal authorities say a Maine man ostensibly selling medical marijuana made millions with co-conspirators in illicit sales.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris gives initial OK for medical marijuana dispensary
The dispensary at Paris Hill Farms, which is hoping to be operational by mid January 2022, will not offer retail sales.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Paris Planning Board to hold public hearing on proposed medical marijuana dispensary
Paris Hill Farms on Park Street would also need state approval before it could open as the town’s first marijuana dispensary.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Are pot-related problems on the rise? State lacks data to say for sure
One year after recreational marijuana was legalized, there are some warning signs, but few statistics to show how legal cannabis impacts public safety.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Federal judge hears arguments over Maine’s residency requirement for medical cannabis sellers
Wellness Connection of Maine sued the state in December to overturn a requirement that all medical marijuana dispensaries be owned by Mainers.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Lewiston man tends his front yard crop
Nicholas Dunlap grows each marijuana plant from seed and says it takes six generations for the strains to stabilize so that they yield a consistent plant.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn
Turner voters back budget, pot stores and more
At Turner’s annual Town Meeting on Saturday, its first in two years, the $3.2 million budget was approved and the door was opened to the sale of recreational marijuana.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County opts-in for state marijuana cultivation program for unorganized territory
Commissioners also approved two contracts for services at the jail.