If done improperly or without adequate equipment, using solvents like butane to draw THC from marijuana buds can lead to massive explosions if a spark sets off the evaporated solvents.
Dublin s Q102 By Kevin O Mahony
The find was made today with the help of Revenue detector dog Bailey.
Revenue officers at the Dublin Mail Centre seized over 3kg of Herbal Cannabis.
They also found 70 tablets of Zopiclone, 60 tablets of Diazepam, 60 tablets of Benzodiazepine and 3g of Butane Honey Oil.
The drugs have a combined estimated value of almost €62,000 and were discovered in 20 separate parcels that came in from the USA, Canada, Germany and Croatia.
The parcels were declared as items like ‘dog clothing’, ‘canvas artwork’, ‘glass ashtrays’ and ‘board games’.
All parcels were destined for delivery in Dublin, Cork and Galway.
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office:
On January 14, 2021, deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) served two search warrants resulting from a neighborhood complaint regarding illegal cannabis cultivation in the greater Eureka area. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Humboldt County Code Enforcement assisted in the service of the warrants.
Two parcels were investigated during the service of the warrants. The parcels did not possess the required county permit and state license to cultivate cannabis commercially.
At the first parcel, located on the 1400 block of Freshwater Road, deputies eradicated approximately 1,568 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed approximately 87.5 pounds of processed cannabis, 5 pounds of cannabis bud and 8 pounds of Butane Honey Oil. Deputies also located and seized two illegal firearms and three high-capacity magazines, in addition to $140,500 pursuant to