How Many Marijuana Arrests in Maine?

Maine Cannabis Arrests

The data shows marijuana-related arrests across the state of Maine. There was a significant decrease in marijuana-related arrests from 2012 to 2022:

YEAR	Drug Possession Arrests - Marijuana	Drug Possession - Subtotal	Marijuana Arrests as Percentage of Total	Drug Sale Manufacturing Arrests - Marijuana	Drug Sale Manufacturing - Subtotal	Marijuana Manufacturing Arrests as Percentage of Total
2022	141	2,019	6.98%	22	540	4.07%
2021	129	2,195	5.88%	23	647	3.55%
2020	226	2,127	10.63%	44	1,057	4.16%
2019	505	2,553	19.78%	85	1,046	8.13%
2018	732	2,526	28.98%	89	1,161	7.67%
2017	789	2,381	33.14%	106	932	11.37%
2016	1,987	3,464	57.36%	162	539	30.06%
2015	2,259	3,788	59.64%	177	604	29.30%
2014	2,167	3,531	61.37%	223	591	37.73%
2013	2,154	3,389	63.56%	258	672	38.39%
2012	2,211	3,544	62.39%	309	656	47.10%

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation