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Doctor who practiced in Bolivar admits selling drugs illegally, faces more charges
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A doctor from Polk County pleaded guilty to illegally selling prescription pain medicine. The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri says in a release that Nolan Crisp, 75, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of illegally...Tags: Judges, Prescription Drugs, Trials, Court Preliminary, Sex Crimes
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Mom busted for DUI with 3 kids in the car claimed she wasn't driving
FloriDUHKimberly Noelle Martin, 26, of Summerfield, was busted just after 4 a.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013, after deputies got a call about a drunk driver at a convenience store, according to a news release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office. A witness told...Tags: Ocala, Prisons
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Florida Keys deputy accused of buying drugs while on duty
FloriDUHDetectives busted Monroe County Sheriff's Deputy Jaime Miranda Saturday night after they say he purchased drugs from an undercover operative while on duty, according to a news release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Acting on information...Tags: Hydromorphone (drug), Big Pine Key, Monroe County (Florida)
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Florida's crackdown makes big dent in 'pill mills'
About a decade ago, Florida leaders watched as prescription drugs began to wreak havoc across the country. Drugs prescribed to treat pain became known as "hillbilly heroin," and in a matter of years, the epidemic found its way to the Sunshine State....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Police Arrests, Prescription Drugs
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Doctor to plead guilty to selling prescriptions at coffeehouses
An Orange County doctor has agreed to serve at least eight years in federal prison for illegally selling prescriptions for powerful painkillers and other drugs out of Starbucks coffeehouses, according to court records. Alvin Ming-Czech Yee, 44, of...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Pharmaceuticals
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Prescription drug deaths: Bill would tighten rules on hydrocodone
L.A. NOWTaking aim at “America’s most abused narcotic,” congressional lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday that would place tighter restrictions on the painkiller hydrocodone, which is a key contributor to the nation’s prescription... -
Edgewood man arrested in Ocean City drug bust
A 37-year-old Edgewood man was arrested on gun and drug distribution charges in Ocean City on Tuesday following a two-year investigation by local law enforcement agencies, which have been battling a spike in heroin and prescription drug abuse across the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Prescription Drugs, Pain, Ocean City
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For The Record
Arrest: The March 31 brief "Man arrested on drug charges" incorrectly stated the suspect was allegedly found with 150 pounds of oxycodone pills. In fact he allegedly had 150 oxycodone pills. Movers: The March 30 photo caption for "Estancia football... -
State investigating Baltimore methadone clinic after man's death
The day after her ex-husband's funeral in January, Sabrina Lumpkin started calling every public official she could think of, trying to get someone to pay attention. Warren Lumpkin, 34, had died in a Southwest Baltimore house of heart complications...
Tags: Elkton, Crime, Law and Justice, Prescription Drugs, Symptoms, Halethorpe
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Seven from Martinsburg Division have releases revoked in U.S. District Court
U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II said in a recent news release that 18 people had their supervised release revoked for violating terms and conditions imposed by the U.S. District Court, including seven in the Martinsburg Division before Judge Gina M....Tags: Heroin, Punishment, Cocaine, Trials, Prisons
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Man arrested on drug charges by Irvine police (Corrected)
Irvine police arrested a man for allegedly selling prescription drugs Friday, concluding a three-month investigation, according to a press release. Detectives arrested Anaheim resident Anthony Risberg, 37, for sales and transportation of a controlled...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Police Arrests, Prescription Drugs
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Philadelphian jumps on tracks to help fallen man
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The recovering drug addict with a long rap sheet who had just sat down on the bench at a north Philadelphia train station often wondered if he was a good person, and perhaps never considered that anyone thought he was a hero to...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Heroin, Substance Abuse, Addiction, Heroism
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