NEW YORK — New York law enforcement officials have announced a crackdown on synthetic marijuana use, saying it has become a health crisis of near epidemic proportions nationwide.
At a news conference Wednesday, officials announced the unsealing of an indictment against 10 manufacturers and distributors in a massive distribution ring in all five boroughs.
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