DONALD Trump has praised China for executing drug dealers who sell fentanyl – an opioid said to be 50 times stronger than heroin. Mr Trump said he “appreciates” the country’s policy while also complimenting how China upgraded the status of fentanyl. AP:Associated Press Donald Trump speaks during...
Micheal Rouwhorst, 28, prepares a shot of heroin and cocaine in Philadelphia, PA. (Photo by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images) High Wire is Maia Szalavitz's reported opinion column on drugs and drug policy.Way back in the 1980s, when I was injecting drugs, the...
CHICAGO (CBS) — At least 18 people in a two-block section of East Garfield Park overdosed on heroin Tuesday. Police now say a heroin handout, a batch laced with Fentanyl and other substances, is the likely culprit. Those who live near Chicago and Homan say it’s nothing...
Police officers who committed misconduct not only kept their badges but became police chiefs, a USA TODAY Network investigation found. James Pilcher, Aaron Hegarty, Eric Litke and Mark Nichols, USA TODAY Network AMSTERDAM, Ohio – In the days after they ousted their police chief, the leaders of...
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BOSTON — A New Bedford man was indicted today in federal court in Boston on a federal drug charge.Davaun Oswald, 22, was indicted on one count of possession with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and marijuana. Oswald has been in state custody since his arrest...
Drew Reed was convicted of drug delivery resulting in death and related charges in the April 17, 2018, death of Jennifer McCauley. ...
A father and son have been charged after an inmate at the Lancaster County Prison died of a drug overdose.Jaime Franco-Quinones and Christopher Franco-Robles are charged with drug delivery resulting in death.Lancaster police said two prison inmates out on work detail last month took a...