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The Shadow of Marijuana Creeps in Through Code Words Like "Vegetables," "Broccoli," and "Chocolate": Spreading Among Young People via Social Media; in some Years, It Accounts for 60% of Arrests in Fukui

Arrests related to cannabis are increasing nationwide. In Fukui Prefecture this year, a man was arrested for cultivating cannabis for sale, and the highest amount of cannabis ever seized in the prefecture was recovered. Cannabis is often traded on social media, with dealers using coded language to solicit transactions. We investigated the reality of illegal drug crime in the prefecture. The rows of potted plants are cannabis, one of the illegal …
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Arrests related to cannabis are increasing nationwide. In Fukui Prefecture this year, a man was arrested for cultivating cannabis for sale, and the highest amount of cannabis ever seized in the prefecture was recovered. Cannabis is often traded on social media, with dealers using coded language to solicit transactions. We investigated the reality of illegal drug crime in the prefecture. The rows of potted plants are cannabis, one of the illegal …

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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