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Bakersfield Drug Dealer ‘Magic Mike’ Gets 33 Months in Prison

The Bakersfield internet synthetic marijuana dealer known as "Magic Mike" received a sentence of 33 months in prison Monday, federal authorities said. Majed Bashir Akroush, 52, pleaded guilty earlier this year to conspiring to structure over $700,000 in cash withdrawals from four different bank accounts associated with his internet businesses....

Vapes Spiked With Illegal Drugs Show Dark Side of CBD Craze

Jay Jenkins says he hesitated when a buddy suggested they vape CBD. "It'll relax you," the friend assured. The vapor that Jenkins inhaled didn't relax him. After two puffs, he ended up in a coma. That's because what he was vaping didn't have any CBD, the suddenly popular compound extracted...

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