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A Buffalo man was charged with several felony drug counts Thursday following a month-long investigation, authorities said. Robert Scott, 34, was arrested at about 12:30 p.m. in the vicinity of Genesee Street and Goodyear Avenue, the Erie County Sheriff's Office said. Police reported they found fentanyl...
A Buffalo man pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to possessing with intent to distribute cocaine and butyryl fentanyl and possession of a firearm for drug trafficking, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Marcus Adside, 30, faces a mandatory minimum five-year prison sentence and a maximum...
YCSO K9’s Continue to find deadly Fentanyl coming into Yavapai County- Hundreds of Fentanyl Pills Seized along with 10 Pounds of Meth Following Traffic Stop On February 27, 2019, around 8:30 PM, a YCSO K9 deputy was monitoring traffic on...
There is a “significant” increase of methamphetamine in the city of Jamestown. That is what Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department chief and city public safety director, told the Health Care Action Team Thursday. He said there has also been an increase in cocaine, but it has...
University researchers found that when young adults are provided fentanyl test strips, the majority use those strips to test the purity of their drug paraphernalia and a number change their drug use habits based on those tests, according to a recent study published January in...
PHOENIX — A Phoenix mother and grandmother were arrested, accused of smoking fentanyl inside a car with a 3-year-old girl between...
Four people are facing federal drug charges after a monthslong investigation came to a head in an early morning raid Thursday. According to federal court documents, Desirsee Wells-Cooper, Francis Macie, Linda Wainwright and Juan Sanchez Jr. were arrested for allegedly selling drugs out of an...
Mother who let sons store fentanyl at her home sentenced Federal judge orders Ambridge woman, 60, to do community service Updated: 5:59 PM EST Feb 28, 2019 Authorities say a Pennsylvania mother who admitted to letting her sons store fentanyl at her house has been sentenced to 300...
The San Diego City Attorney’s Office on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against major manufacturers of prescription painkillers, alleging...
NORFOLK, Va. — A man pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute heroin on Thursday, after he was arrested for selling heroin...
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Authorities gathered Thursday morning to announce a large bust in alleged drug trafficking in Richland County, which centered...
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Authorities gathered Thursday morning to announce a large bust in alleged drug trafficking in Richland County, which centered...
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Greenville, SC (WOLO) — U.S Attorney Sheri Lydon says eleven people face charges for their participation in what the state is calling a “wide ranging conspiracy” to import and possess heroin, cocaine and fentanyl with the intent to distribute in addition to other alleged offenses. According...
The Ocean County Prosecutors Office Narcotics Strike Force teams up with Mercer County Prosecutors to trace the dealers of heroin and fentanyl in both counties, announced Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo Onofri.Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video PINE LAWN, Mo. – Two people were taken into custody Wednesday after a raid at a suspected drug house in Pine Lawn. Authorities with the North County Police Cooperative seized drugs, guns,...
A good Samaritan who bought a trove of cookies from shivering Girl Scouts on Friday evening was arrested Tuesday on federal drug charges, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.Detric Lee McGowan was charged with conspiracy to import and distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. He was...
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WASHINGTON — New opioid numbers released Wednesday by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health suggest fentanyl will continue to be...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Prosecutors in San Francisco allege that a man charged with the murder of a 23-year-old man, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase discovered in the Bay last week, helped torture the victim along with another suspect after the...
BOSTON (CBS) – A legislative commission is recommending state lawmakers approve the creation of injection sites for drug users in Massachusetts. A study is expected to be released at the end of the week, backing their push to combat the opioid epidemic. State Senator Cindy Friedman...
The Scioto County Health Department says it is experiencing an unusual number of sudden overdose deaths.The county says it most likely represents extremely potent opiates. Until toxicology reports are complete, the county is not certain if this is heroin, fentanyl, a mixture of the two or...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (CBS Local) — The man who spent more than $500 in cash to buy 121 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies so two South Carolina girl scouts wouldn’t have to stand in the cold rain, has been arrested in a long-term federal drug investigation. The...
Police Chief Michael d'Entremont and Fire Chief William Spillane report that a Tier One hazardous materials response was declared Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Dedham Public Library after the discovery of a white powdery substance, believed to be narcotics. Editor's Note: The following was provided by...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (CBS Local) — The man who spent more than $500 in cash to buy 121 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies so two South Carolina girl scouts wouldn’t have to stand in the cold rain, has been arrested in a long-term federal drug investigation. The...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (CBS Local) — The man who spent more than $500 in cash to buy 121 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies so two South Carolina girl scouts wouldn’t have to stand in the cold rain, has been arrested in a long-term federal drug investigation. The...
The commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Scott Gottlieb, says that addressing the opioid epidemic...
GREENVILLE, S.C. (CBS Local) — The man who spent more than $500 in cash to buy 121 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies so two South Carolina girl scouts wouldn’t have to stand in the cold rain, has been arrested in a long-term federal drug investigation. The...
(CBS) –The story of a good Samaritan who bought $540 worth of Girl Scout cookies from a South Carolina troop — so they wouldn’t have to sell them in near-freezing weather — has taken a dark turn. The man, now-identified as Detric McGowan, was arrested...
B.C.’s overdose crisis has accelerated public debates around an end to the war on drugs. With the province suffering more than 1,400 fatal overdoses each year, policymakers are increasingly open to initiatives that were once dismissed as radical.Last week (February 21), for example, the B.C. Centre...
A generous man bought $500 of Girl Scout cookies to keep two second- graders from standing in the cold. Greenville, S.C., Feb. 22, 2019 (Kayla Dillard) Deanna Paul Reporter...
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A South Carolina man who bought more than 120 boxes of Girl Scouts cookies to help the scouts escape the cold has been arrested on drug charges. News outlets report the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency says 46-year-old Detric Lee McGowan was arrested Tuesday...
1. After 5 years of monitoring, the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program found that up to half of opioid non-tolerant patients were being inappropriately prescribed transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl products.2. While the REMS program had a noncompliance plan, after 5 years there was no...
File Photo BERKELEY – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and his staff had a stern message recently for any Central Regional High School students who might be tempted to use opioids...
Three separate seizures were conducted, and 349 pounds of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and "suspected fentanyl" were confiscated, according to a press release from the agency.Two seizures occurred at the Dennis DeConcini Crossing and one was conducted at the Mariposa Crossing.The first seizure involved a 67-year-old man from Rio...
BOSTON (CBS) – They are secret, illegal, and potentially deadly. Illicit drug and bomb labs are growing in numbers across the Commonwealth. The I-Team got a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Clandestine Lab Enforcement Unit. It’s a joint effort between the Massachusetts State Police and...
“Now is just not a good time to be an addict,” is the opinion of the Portsmouth City Health Department’s Lisa Roberts, a registered nurse and also well-known as an expert on local addiction issues. Roberts said as a practical matter it’s impossible to say how...
BOSTON (AP) — A legislative commission is recommending state lawmakers approve the creation of one or more supervised injection sites for drug users in Massachusetts. Commission members said Tuesday that the state should allow the sites on a test basis to see if they can help...
Austin L. Miller @almillerosb Tuesday Feb 26, 2019 at 4:18 PM Feb 26, 2019 at 4:18 PM MARION OAKS – A Marion Oaks man was taken into custody after authorities found guns and drugs at a business he operates.Richard Lopez, 54, faces multiple charges, including armed trafficking of heroin, possession of a firearm by a convicted...
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — A 42-year-old man is pleading guilty after he was allegedly recorded selling illegal drugs.According to a report, Jeffery...
A Rockaway woman initially arrested on a minor drug charge is facing much more...
In the past few years, the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl and its derivatives have been the primary driver of the drug overdose death epidemic. A wave of addiction that began with prescription opioids two decades ago and morphed into one driven by heroin after the...