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Heroin's grip hard to overcome
South Bend TribuneFor a heroin addict, finding the next hit isn’t about satisfying a craving — it’s about managing the constant pain, feeling good enough to roll out of bed. “After awhile, it’s not about getting high at all,” said Al...Tags: Chemical Industry, Heroin, Prescription Drugs, Substance Abuse, Punishment
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Hagerstown Police plan to increase enforcement against landlords who rent to drug dealers
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe Hagerstown Police Department says it plans to increase the use of a state ordinance that lets authorities go after landlords who frequently rent their properties to drug users and dealers. Police Chief Mark Holtzman said illegal drug activity in...Tags: Rentals, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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There's a core of substance in Mark Kirk's `empty, simplistic' crime-fighting proposal
Change of SubjectFriday's print column It's an arresting idea, so to speak. Round up 18,000 members of the Gangster Disciples street gang and put them behind bars awaiting trial. On what charges? "Drug dealing," said U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., when he...... -
Jewett City Man Charged With Drug Possession
The Hartford CourantA 35-year-old man was arrested Tuesday as the result of a police investigation into heroin allegedly being sold from a house in Jewett City. State police executed a search and seizure warrant on 72C North Main St. and recovered about 4.5 grams of...Tags: Heroin, Prosecution
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State Police Seize $610,000 Worth Of Synthetic Marijuana In Manchester
The Hartford CourantMore than 30,500 bags of synthetic marijuana were seized from a storage facility on Friday night, state police said. The marijuana has a street value of more than $610,000, according to state police. Troopers executed a search-and-seizure warrant on the... -
A kidnapping mystery in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY — The Mexican capital has managed to avoid the kind of gangland violence that has gripped many other parts of the country in recent years. But the mysterious disappearance of 11 young people from a bar this week is raising new fear about...
Tags: Mexico City, U.S. Embassy, Organized Crime, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mexico
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Man accused of growing pot blames career change, cops say
Manual labor wasn't working for Desmond Bethel. So he hit the books. The 49-year-old Daytona Beach man studied for seven months to embark on a new, more lucrative venture: cultivating cannabis inside his 2,400-square-foot home near the coast,...
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Tax and regulate marijuana
Regarding Michael Mayo's May 28 column, not only should medical marijuana be made available to patients in need, but adult recreational use should be regulated. Drug policies modeled after alcohol prohibition have given rise to a youth-oriented black...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Heroin, Organized Crime, Methamphetamine (drug), Washington, DC
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Public defender arrested on drug charges
Staff WriterA federal public defender who represented countless people behind bars has found herself behind bars. Diane Regan and her 30-year-old son were arrested Wednesday in connection with various drug-related offenses, according to Imperial County Deputy...Tags: Justice System, Methadone (drug), Police Arrests, OxyContin (drug), Crimes
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Valley Police Beat: Traffic stop leads to drug seizure
CALEXICO — Two men were arrested Thursday afternoon following a traffic stop that lead to the discovery of 34 packages of marijuana in the car they were driving, according to Calexico police call logs. Around 3 p.m., Calexico police pulled over...Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Witnesses, Police Arrests, Police Investigations, Prosecution
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Legislators Debate Drug-Free Zone Penalties
The Hartford CourantRepublican and Democratic legislators battled Thursday over a proposal to change a law that calls for tougher penalties against those who sell drugs near schools. Urban lawmakers pressed to shrink the size of drug-free zones around schools to a radius of...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, International Trade
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Tinley Park, New Lenox, Frankfort police blotter: May 29
The following items were taken from police reports. Tinley Park •A 33-year-old Tinley Park woman who kept her shoes in the hall outside her apartment on the 7400 block of West 159th Place found suspected rock cocaine in them May 19 after a 41-...
Tags: East Haven, Drunk Driving, Dentistry and Dental Health, Prosecution, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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