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Niagara Regional Police (NRPS) say they’ve arrested three people connected to a drug trafficking incident in St. Catharines, on Thursday night.Two people are accused of selling narcotics after police officers seized fentanyl and cocaine, with an estimated street value of $6,000...
CLOSE If you see a crime being committed, leave anonymous tips with Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers. GINNY BEAGAN/TCPALM April 2019 Ginny Beagan, TCPALMPaul Richard Paradis, 56, 500 block of 53rd Square, Vero Beach; out-of-county warrant, St. Lucie County, grand...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Due to lack of enforcement in China concerning its illicit fentanyl producers, the Senate passed the first-ever fentanyl sanctions bill that would pressure the Chinese government to crackdown on the illegal production and shipment.At the urging of U.S. Sen. Charles...
Local drug agents raided a suspected heroin processing facility inside a Woodstock house...
Alec Wong was just 21 when he was charged with trafficking fentanyl in a downtown Vancouver dial-a-dope operation in 2017. Dylan Friesen was 36 when he was arrested in Maple Ridge in 2017 and also charged with selling fentanyl at the street level. Both...
Toronto police have made 73 arrests and have seized thousands of dollars’ worth of narcotics and firearms through an eight-month investigation into an illicit street gang. Dubbed Project Kraken, the months-long investigation has been trying to take down a street gang known as the Chester Le...
Just about anything can happen in Bushwick’s House of Yes, but this was a new one. With a seven-foot-tall polar bear (stuffed) looming a few feet away, the commissioner of the city’s Health Department (not stuffed) hit the anything-goes nightspot to launch a campaign warning Brooklyn...
CONCORD — A cross-border investigation into fentanyl trafficking netted six arrests Thursday in southern...
NEW BEDFORD — Members of the New Bedford Police Narcotics Division arrested three adults and one juvenile in two separate fentanyl trafficking cases Thursday, which resulted in close to 600 grams of fentanyl and over $4,600 in cash being confiscated.In the first case, detectives conducted...
CONCORD, N.H. (WHDH) - Six people have been arrested in Massachusetts and New Hampshire as the result of a multi-month, cross-border drug trafficking investigation, officials said. The arrests were the result of a multi-month investigation that led to the execution of search warrants Thursday in Haverhill...
Fentanyl pills that were seized by law enforcement, Photo supplied/ALERT A new report released Thursday says nearly one-third of accidental fentanyl-related poisoning deaths in the province during the first quarter of 2019 occurred in Edmonton.The province’s lastest opioid surveillance report said 36 people in Edmonton have died...
Following a promise to the U.S., China announced that it would treat all fentanyl as illegal in an effort to more tightly regulate how many variants of the drug are making their way out of the country. But Rep. Anthony Brindisi (D-Utica),...
Waterville police said they were following up on a dog bite case Wednesday afternoon when they found more than three pounds of drugs in the dog owner's apartment.An officer said when he stopped by to speak to Ryan Schall, 27, he saw a powdered substance...
Posted: Jun 28, 2019 / 09:01 AM EDT / Updated: Jun 28, 2019 / 09:01 AM EDT Roman Garcia (Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office) DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A Dayton man was arrested and charged after a “major narcotics seizure” was conducted in which a large amount of...
A recent scientific study evaluating the effectiveness of a new vaccine targeting fentanyl addiction has shown promising results. The study was published in the journal Neuropharmacology, and involved the use of a fentanyl antigen (a molecule that causes the production of specific antibodies) combined with...
Bruce Boise said "every day was different" even "exciting" to him as a pharmaceutical salesman at Cephalon. But that all changed in 2000 when he says he was ordered by his boss to promote drugs "off-label" to...
It's Friday, June 28, 2019. Let's start here. Interested in Start Here Morning Briefing ? Add Start Here Morning Briefing as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Start Here Morning Briefing news, video, and analysis from ABC News. 1. Round 2 Democrats were more eager...
Ecstasy and cocaine are just some of the party drugs you might find at a music festival. But Vancouver Island's chief medical officer is warning that the use of fentanyl and other opioids could intrude on this summer's festival scene.Dr. Richard Stanwick says "the potential for harm is probably greater"...
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CLOSE Each year FDLE collects the data from law enforcement agencies statewide on what it calls the seven major crime categories. Ginny Beagan, TCPALMINDIAN RIVER COUNTY — One of two accused drug dealers told authorities he made his connections through...
WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) - Waterville Police were following up on a dog bite case Wednesday afternoon when, they say, they found a lot of drugs in the dog owner's apartment. An officer says when he stopped by to speak to 27-year-old Ryan Schall he saw a...
Two Dane County men face federal drug charges for drug crimes involving heroin, fentanyl and cocaine.The indictments against Cortez Jackson, 39, of Sun Prairie and Van Williamson, 42, of Madison were handed down Wednesday.The men were accused of conspiring to distribute the drugs from February...
COLUMBUS (WBNS) – A Franklin County Magistrate has denied a request by attorneys for Dr. William Husel and Mount Carmel Health System to put several wrongful death lawsuits on hold while Husel’s criminal case is still pending.Husel faces 25 murder charges, accused of ordering excessive...
The recent Arizona seizure of 73,000 counterfeit pills containing fentanyl by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a microcosm of what is fueling the nationwide opioid crises. President Trump recently touted that 17 percent fewer opioid prescriptions were written this year compared to last...
The letter says a preliminary report from Dr. Dirk Huyer, the province’s chief coroner, cited 142 carfentanil-related deaths through April 29, 2019, compared to 95 for all of 2018. That represented a 50 per cent increase for the first four months of the year....
By Tiffany Tan, Bennington Banner BENNINGTON — A North Pownal man has pleaded guilty to obstructing justice in the drug overdose death of his girlfriend in December 2016. Two other defendants in the case have already been sentenced. Richard Muir, 42, pleaded guilty to the felony offense...
The city is expanding a nightlife-centric campaign to prevent overdoses by spreading the word about the presence of the deadly opioid fentanyl in cocaine and distributing overdose-reversal kits to club and...
A package of purple fentanyl. SunMedia Alec Wong was just 21 when he was charged with trafficking fentanyl in a downtown Vancouver dial-a-dope operation in 2017.Dylan Friesen was 36 when he was arrested in Maple Ridge in 2017 and also charged with selling fentanyl at the street...
CONCORD, N.H. – On Thursday, New Hampshire deputy attorney general Jane E. Young and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration special agent-in-charge Brian D. Boyle announced that six individuals were arrested as a result of a multi-month, joint cross-border drug trafficking investigation. Search warrants were executed on Thursday...
It’s officially summer and that means music festivals are on the horizon. While everyone wants to have a good time, BC health officials are warning about deadly fentanyl overdoses at music festivals. Here’s what you should be cautious about. BC's Island Health wants everyone to enjoy...
A sobering new United Nations report shows that the opioid crisis has metastasized beyond U.S. borders and engulfed the globe, concluding that opioids were responsible for two-thirds of all drug deaths worldwide in 2017.In their annual World Drug Report, the United Nations (UN) Office...
Jessica Arp Jessica Arp More Crime Stories Two Dane County men face federal drug charges for drug crimes involving heroin, fentanyl and...
CLOSE A team of three journalists from the BBC World Service spent six weeks embedded in the Louisville newsroom. Courtesy BBC World Service, Louisville Courier JournalKentucky earned its spot on a list it probably doesn't want to be on:...
Toronto’s police chief says the force has dealt a significant blow to a gang he alleges has been selling fentanyl throughout Canada for some time.Mark Saunders says police began making arrests throughout the Greater Toronto Area today, taking 37 people into...
Toni Braxton's niece Lauren Braxton's cause of death was just revealed, according to E! News. Reports say Lauren died of a heroin overdose and fentanyl intoxicationLauren, nicknamed "LoLo" died in April at just 24 years old. Toni Braxton fans were devastated when news broke in...
Seven men were arrested in a Bushwick drug bust Wednesday — including one man who allegedly sold heroin near a public elementary school, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. The other six men were selling heroin laced with fentanyl and crack cocaine inside the Bushwick Houses, a public...
Posted: Jun 27, 2019 / 03:02 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 27, 2019 / 03:02 PM EDT RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) – As the Opioid crisis sweeps the nation, Russell County Sheriff Heath Taylor sits down for an exclusive interview to speak about a grown...
More than 80 people have been arrested across the Greater Toronto Area, as police executed search warrants aimed at dismantling a street gang operating in Scarborough’s Chester Le neighbourhood. Speaking at a news...
By REP. SAL SANTORO Last summer, a Laurel Sheriff's Office deputy noticed a white substance in the back seat of his cruiser. He had busted a drug peddler and transported the criminal to jail. Within minutes of exposure to the powder, the deputy became lightheaded and...
Six years ago, I undertook a detailed assessment of the largest free trade zones (FTZs) around the globe. There was some legal and more illicit production of pharmaceuticals occurring in many zones, but more importantly there was extensive trade, some of it opaque, most run...
TAUNTON — Police say a city man who resisted arrest and stuck a bag of what appeared to be fentanyl in his mouth is lucky to be alive -- thanks to an officer who was driving him to police headquarters.The 40-year-old man, identified as James Ben...
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ROANE CO, Tenn. (WVLT) A woman in Roane County is being charged with second-degree murder after a man died from a fentanyl overdose, according to the Roane County Sheriff's Office. According to reports, Autumn Adkisson, 29, was indicted by a grand jury on two counts...
NEW BEDFORD — Three city women, including one who had been arrested the day before, were charged Tuesday after police observed a suspected drug deal, court records say.Jessica J. Williams, 48, of 960 County St., Apartment 3, is charged with distribution of fentanyl, possession with intent...
Approximately eighty people are facing charges in a months-long probe targeting a Toronto street gang that TPS Chief Mark Saunders alleges dealt fentanyl and engaged in gunplay in Toronto and across the...
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ELKINS, W.Va. (WHSV) — Five people from Grant and Hardy counties have been charged as part of a group accused of distributing methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl. According to United States Attorney Bill Powell, indictments were handed down by a federal grand jury in Elkins on June...
ELKINS — Five people were indicted by a federal grand jury sitting in...
Ray Csincsa walked to his room and opened the package he had just signed for. It was a cardboard envelope about a foot long, covered in Chinese lettering and addressed to his alias, Thomas Greene. Csincsa was a little surprised he had to sign for...