Mississippi Restricts Kratom Sales After Health Leaders’ Pleas

Mississippi Restricts Kratom Sales After Health Leaders’ Pleas

Kratom sales in Mississippi are now subject to new regulations, restricting sales to those 21 or older and adding an excise tax. The changes follow pleas from public health leaders who cited the dangers of an unregulated market. The post Mississippi Restricts Kratom Sales After Pleas from Health Leaders appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.

Authorities Seize Kratom, Meth in Southwest Arkansas Raid – Family Council

On July 2, law enforcement seized kratom and other drugs during a raid in Sevier County. Officers from the Arkansas Sate Police’s 9th West Drug Task Force, the Sevier County Sheriff’s Department, and the DeQueen Police Department recovered 115 Grams of Methamphetamine, firearms, drug paraphernalia, and kratom while executing a search warrant. Kratom is a dangerous drug that is often marketed as a dietary supplement. The federal government has ad…

Council acts to curb kratom

THE PLANT from which Kratom is derived (Wikipedia). On a 7-0 vote, the Huntington Beach City Council acted to “place guard rails” on the dangers posed by the “supplement” Kratom that’s been connected to a wide variety of health problems, and even death. On Tuesday night the council directed the city manager to work with the city attorney and the police department to prepare an ordinance prohibiting and/or restricting the sale or distribution of …