UK jails Vietnamese members of large-scale cannabis operation

A Vietnamese man has been arrested in the Australian city of Perth after police found five kilograms of cannabis in his car.

An Australian woman of Vietnamese descent accused of running a cannabis syndicate in Australia could face trial next year.

Five Vietnamese nationals in Australia have pleaded guilty to roles in a $2.8 million cannabis operation, The Herald reports.

The country became the first major Western nation to legalize and regulate sale and recreational use of marijuana on Wednesday.

A Vietnamese man has been sentenced to five years in jail for cultivating cannabis and stealing electricity.

Large numbers of child slaves from Vietnam and other countries may be working on cannabis farms in London.

'It is already possible for Canadians to grow cannabis for medical purposes.'

New drug trafficking route complicates the problem, says Public Security Ministry.

Do Xuan Hieu was caught with 859 marijuana plants.

Trafficked at 10 and forced into illegal drugs work, the Vietnamese teenager is facing deportation from Britain.

'The study indicated that CBD may be effective in psychosis: patients treated with CBD showed a significant reduction in symptoms.'

Bank accounts holding $760,000 have been frozen after police spotted suspicious financial transactions.

If convicted, the man can be in jail for up to 15 years.