Austria to Limit Low-THC Cannabis Sales and Impose Tax
Smokable cannabis with low THC levels can now only be sold in tobacconists (Tabak-Trafik shops) and will be subject to a 34% tax.
Arrests Made After Cannabis Plantation Found in Former Pub
A local resident told investigators that, for months, suspicious individuals had been entering and leaving the closed-down pub.
Police Uncover Major Cannabis Plantation in Wiener Neustadt
The search was carried out by the elite Cobra task force, supported by drones and police dogs, after officers spotted the suspect.
600kg of Cannabis Seized at Vienna Airport
Police say 21 suspects, aged between 20 and 54, have been arrested and taken into custody following the operation, which began in July.
Police Arrest 19 People in Tyrol Drug-Trafficking Ring
Seventeen people were detained in Tyrol, with two more arrests in Styria and Croatia, and the drugs are estimated to be worth €4.5 million.