| Torres being held in Texas jail
Pasadena, Texas police arrested 32 year old Marco Torres around 11:30 Monday morning in Houston, without incident.
They tell us their operation started around 5 am.
About 8:30, their SWAT team followed Torres to the Lamp Light motel in Houston.
After monitoring him for about three hours, the SWAT team moved in and apprehended Torres.
They do not work the streets. They work warrants. That is what they are doing, is they are looking for people like this, and we want to take them off the street. They are looking for parole violations and that kind of thing, and highprofile warrants, said Officer Vance Mitchell.
Pasadena police say there has been a lot of cooperation in this case with Grand Island police.
Since the beginning, it has been thought Torres may be in the Texas area.
West Delhi leads the way in consumption of environment-friendly ...
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Some people become paranoid, and others lethargic, while still others find everything hilarious and experience a case of the munchies. Marijuana draws various reactions from people, but it is celebrated by smokers far and wide on this day every year. April 20 is commonly celebrated as a day to smoke marijuana. While the reason behind that date is uncertain, “four-twenty," refers to both the date and the time as a chance for people to come together and smoke marijuana. The reactions people experience from marijuana are caused by the effect of tetrahydrocannabinols (THC), the main psychoactive compound in the drug, on parts of the brain. When the drug – which is commonly referred to as “weed" and can be consumed through smoking, eating or drinking – enters the body, it reaches the bloodstream and then enters the brain, said Dr.
DVD Review: Jorge Cervantes' Ultimate Grow DVD
Jorge Cervantes is to marijuana cultivation what Martha Stewart is to home decorating. In the last thirty years, Cervantes' fascination with cannabis has led him around the world, discovering wisdom about the medicinal plant for five books, a monthly column for High Times magazine, and dozens of DVDs. His 1983 publication, Indoor Marijuana Cultivation, is now in its fifth edition, and his Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower’s Bible sold 50,000 copies last year and was recently translated into Dutch, French, and German.Much of Cervantes’ acquired wisdom appears in Ultimate Grow DVD, which is a beginner’s guide to starting a successful marijuana ‘grow room’. Chapters in the DVD include: Growroom Construction, Air and Circulation, Lights Lamps and Electricity, Cloning, flowering, harvest, and hash making.
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