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Arrests for witness tampering in drug deaths probe
Providence :: RI :: USA | 13 days ago
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R.I. (AP) Two men have been arrested for alleged witness tampering during an investigation into the deaths of 12 people who had used a new kind of synthetic opiate. Federal officials arrested Victor Burgos and Josh Rojas on Tuesday. Their lawyers did
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Conn. woman believed to be tied to heroin ring
Burlington :: NC :: USA | 14 days ago
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Vt. (AP) A Connecticut woman has been arraigned in Vermont in what police believe is an interstate drug ring that sold a strong form of heroin in the Burlington area in the last two years. Laura Urban, of Old Saybrook, Conn., has pleaded not guilty
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Missouri mom sentenced for attacking son's drug dealer with bat
Hillsboro :: OR :: USA | 15 days ago
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A Missouri woman was chastised by a judge but then placed on probation for hitting a man with a baseball bat because she believed he was selling heroin to her son. More News Fifty-four-year-old Sherrie Gavan of Imperial was sentenced Tuesday to two
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Top Ghanaian faces US drug charges
Accra :: Ghana | 15 days ago
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Ghana ex-airport official Adelaquaye faces US drug charges It is alleged that a laptop with heroin would have avoided airport security scrutiny The ex-security chief at Ghana's international airport has been charged in the US with conspiring to
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River Dell High School PTO hosts forum on rising drug problem
River Edge :: NJ :: USA | 15 days ago
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PTO gathered with police officers, parents and other concerned residents last month to discuss the rising drug problem. Hardcore drug use among teens has been a little talked-of issue in the area...As reported in The Record, Bergen County has seen a
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Highly toxic drug resembling heroin in demand from Lower Mainland dealers
Vancouver :: Canada | 15 days ago
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Fentanyl is hundreds of times more powerful than heroin and so toxic that even organized crime seems to be leery of it. But as police have cracked down on illicit use of OxyContin, a more popular opioid among street drug users, specialized lab
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911 call after judge found dead: 'Joe, Joe, come on, get up'
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 17 days ago
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Staff report A 911 call from the day a downstate judge died of a cocaine overdose shows his friend and fellow judge struggling to revive him and then breaking down, telling the dispatcher, "I love him...Clair County Judge Joe Christ was pronounced
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Colombia's controversial cure for coke addicts: Give them marijuana
Bogotá :: Colombia | 17 days ago
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Save to mystar Photos View gallery We want people to quit a substance that is very, very damaging and transition to something less dangerous and which will allow them to function in society...But could cannabis be a swinging door that might also lead
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Batam Police arrest two migrant workers for smuggling heroin
Johor Bahru :: Malaysia | 17 days ago
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The heroin is estimated to be worth at least Rp 1 billion. "Their arrests came about when a courier, identified as JA, was apprehended in front of the Batam municipality housing complex in Central Batam. The police officers confiscated 46.6 grams of
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Overall Ore. drug deaths down, but heroin up again
Portland :: OR :: USA | 17 days ago
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Ore. (AP) Heroin deaths in Oregon reached a record high in 2012, according to the state medical examiner, and the victims were younger than in previous years. Dr. Karen Gunson tells The Oregonian ( http://bit.ly/17Oqdbk ) that victims of heroin
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