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North Of Boston Drug Bust Nets Over 500 Pounds Of Marihuana and $200,000 from Interstate Conspiracy

By Altman & Altman

You?ve heard of Costco, haven?t you? It is a very popular chain of stores that specializes in cost-cutting by purchasing in volume. You know, why buy one box of napkins when you can by 80 and get a bargain in the process? It looks like some Boston-area entrepreneurs took the idea alittle too far this week. And, in case you are wondering, no, one cannot retain attorneys in bulk?although two North Shore gentlemen may wish one could. It was in the Costco parking lot on Route 1. It was Wednesday at noon. And it was, according to law enforcement, more than 500 pounds of marijuana that was recovered. How much is 500 pounds? Well, you know that new law that says it is no longer a crime to have a ?small amount? of marihuana for your own use? Well, this would be over 8,000 x that amount...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on May 25, 2009 (boomark / email).