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Willimantic Police Say Heroin Found In Suspect's Shorts
The Hartford CourantPolice arrested a suspected drug dealer Saturday after finding heroin in the rear of his gym shorts. Officers approached Samuel Maldonado, 48, of 3 Bellvue St., at about 6:15 p.m. and observed him reach down into the rear of his gym shorts with one hand....Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Years of work reunites teens accused of '88 gang shooting
The News TribuneThe key was patience, with a dash of cunning. John Ringer, a longtime Tacoma police detective and gang expert, knew what went down the day 17-year-old Bernard Houston was killed. He knew six rival gang members in two cars boxed Houston in at a Hilltop...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Shootings, Theft
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Motley Crue takes fans on a journey back
The Day, New London, Conn.It's Cr �e-lly ironic, of course. Peter Pan, the boy who could fly and who never aged: dead of a heroin overdose in the Chateau Marmont, 1983. It was the same year that M �tley Cr �e, the most outrageous of hair-metal bands,...Tags: Music, New London (New London, Connecticut), Entertainment, Mardi Gras, Arthritis
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MOONSHINE MAKES A COMEBACK IN SKAGIT COUNTY ... AND IT'S LEGAL
Skagit Valley Herald, Mount Vernon, Wash.You don't have to meet with a friend of a friend on some shady midnight rendezvous to get it. Just walk into a blue-hued tasting room, lushly furnished with granite counter tops and modern furniture. This moonshine didn't come from some old fire-licked...Tags: Mount Vernon, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Benzie drug death leads to heroin charges
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.Authorities filed drug-dealing charges against a suburban Detroit man after a suspected heroin overdose death in Benzie County. Mark Lee Maxwell, 32, of Oak Park, was arraigned Friday in 85th District Court on two felony counts of delivery and...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Trials
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Mall area drug activity low despite big busts
The Dayton Daily NewsMobile drug dealing has turned popular retail areas like the Dayton Mall into hot spots for drug dealers because of the high traffic volume, local police said. The distribution of heroin, marijuana and crack cocaine is easier for drug dealers in these...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cocaine, FBI, Sales, Business
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Former Watertown man gets prison sentence for forged checks
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.A former Watertown man was sentenced Friday in Jefferson County Court to up to three years in state prison for trying to possess forged checks. George J. Lewis, 32, Barneveld, was sentenced to 1 1/2 to 3 years in prison after an April 10 guilty plea...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Watertown, Punishment, Justice System
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IRS scandal a reminder of how I learned about The Chicago Way
The Internal Revenue Service scandal now devouring the Obama administration — the outrageous use of the federal taxing authority to target tea party and other conservatives — certainly makes for meaty partisan politics. But this scandal is...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Wrigley Field, Sales, Elections
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Addict shoots for bigger things now
For more than two decades, Timothy Gulley walked through life under the suffocating cloud of drug addiction. The 52-year-old electrician was in and out of jail and struggled to hold onto a job as he chased his next high. Many nights his mother refused...
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All mail at Santa Clara County jail to be limited to small postcards
San Jose Mercury NewsTo jail inmate Lisa Coulter, the Hallmark card she got from a support group is a lifeline, something to hold close to her heart as she nervously waits for a judge to release her or send her back to prison after 16 years behind bars. "Welcome home,"...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Mental Health, Justice System
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Local author and publisher a 'match made in heaven'
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloOn the surface, the plot of Merle Temple's novel, "A Ghostly Shade of Pale," may seem like something from an action movie, complete with mobsters and drug busts gone awry. But Temple's inspiration did not come from any "Lethal Weapon" movie. It came...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Crime, Law and Justice, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Authors, Richard Nixon
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Dugan case resechduled
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.Five months have passed since a 27-year-old Gloucester man was first charged with animal cruelty for cutting open and then discarding his pet pit bull Xena, reportedly in an effort to retrieve a package of heroin the dog had ingested. Yet John "Jack"...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution
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