<h1 class="entry-title">Category: NEPBA Police Updates</h1>

Medical marijuana's big business lures former law enforcers

By Alan Scher Zagier Associated Press COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — With fewer than 4,000 approved patients, the nascent medical marijuana business in Illinois is off to a slow start. Yet it hasn't kept away a cadre of cannabis entrepreneurs who once relied on guns, badges, tough drug laws and lengthy prison sentences to fight the drug. […]

Police investigate shots fired at suburban Atlanta mall

Associated Press ATLANTA — Multiple shots were fired Saturday evening in a suburban Atlanta mall, prompting a frantic rush by shoppers to evacuate. Several news outlets report that no victims were immediately located, but several stores at The Mall at Stonecrest in Lithonia, about 18 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta, were put on lockdown. A […]