MEDFORD (CBS)– Mike Overstreet of Medford has a new outlook on life after kicking an addiction that started with pain medication in high school. “I had an injury from wrestling,” he told WBZ-TV. “A bad back and hip and it got worse from there.” Buprenorphine, prescribed by...
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) 25 people are facing federal or state drug charges as the result of an extensive investigation into the sale of drugs in Washington and Hancock Counties. Authorities say most of the arrests were made Thursday at multiple locations in both counties. Those arrested face...
In a landmark ruling on May 1, a Boston federal jury found Insys Therapeutics founder John Kapoor and four other Insys executives guilty of a racketeering conspiracy that helped fueled America’s opioid epidemic. They were accused of bribing doctors to prescribe patients with Insys’ opioid...
Buy PhotoThese were among the 70 people arrested in a Brevard County Sheriff's Office investigation into crystal meth and fentanyl trafficking. A news conference announcing the arrests was held Wednesday qat the Brevard County Jail that included as speakers Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, first lady...
(WBRE/WYOU-TV) It is being called one of the biggest drug busts in the history of Luzerne County a one million dollar fentanyl distribution ring is now history. The I-Team’s Andy Mehalshick has the...
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PLATTSBURGH — Dangerous drugs arrive in the region "in a constant stream," says...
ELLSWORTH — Law enforcement on May 2 arrested more than two dozen suspects, seizing firearms and large quantities of crack and Fentanyl as part of a multi-agency investigation into the drug trade from New York City to Washington and Hancock counties. United States Attorney Halsey B....
German police have shut down one of the world’s largest illegal online markets in the so-called dark web and arrested the three men allegedly running it, prosecutors said on Friday. The “Wall Street Market” (WSM) site enabled trade in cocaine, heroin, cannabis and amphetamines as well...
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — A federal jury convicted a Birmingham man of possession with the intent to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl. Bob Cotchery III, 28, was arrested on...