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One arrested on drug charges following investigation of activities in a Lee …
Travis Turner, 43, who lives on Lee Highway, was arrested by deputies with the Washington County, Va., Sheriff's Office and charged with four felonies involving drug offenses. … Travis Turner, 43, who lives on Lee Highway, was arrested and charged …
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Central Avenue drug bust
Eric Wayne England, 39; Peggy Lee Black, 33; and Matthew Quinton Simpson, 25, were taken into custody after an undercover officer with the Central West Virginia Drug Task Force allegedly purchased prescription Roxycodone pills at the Central Avenue …
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Fourth Waynesboro gang suspect arrested
Police also charged him with possession of methamphetamine after drug paraphernalia was discovered in the vehicle. Two hours later, around 4:30 a.m., a man described as an associate of Martinez-Cruz had his car stopped by police in Waynesboro. Ramon …
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Public hurls darts, laurels at embattled Unified board member
When the smoke cleared, Flood, 19 — until recently a University of Wisconsin-Parkside student, where he was cited by university police for possession of drug parapernalia and vandalism of school property — said, “I sincerely apologize.” He sat …
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MLB collision rule leaves open exceptions
The second comment says that "unless the catcher is in possession of the ball, the catcher cannot block the pathway of the runner as he is attempting to score." The runner shall be declared safe if the catcher violates that … The 33-year-old, who …
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Morgan County Sheriff's Office
•17-year-old male, For Morgan, violated restrictions not temporary instruction permit, failed to present evidence of insurance and possession of drug paraphernalia on Alco Road, Highway 144 on February 15 at 12:43 a.m. Released on summons. •Eric Flores …
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Police blotter: Woman intoxicated in a hotel pool, refused to leave
Mergim Mehmeti, 19, of 8933 Lamon Ave., #2, Skokie was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug equipment stemming from a Feb. 9 incident on the 9500 block of Skokie Boulevard. THEFT. Tara Gabor, 20, of 1936 N. Rockwell St., #2, …
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Only 29 of 37 nabbed in drug den raid sued
Most of the suspects were charged for Section 6 (maintenance of a drug den), Section 7 (employees and visitors of a drug den), Section 11 (possession of dangerous drugs) and Section 12 (possession of equipment, instrument, apparatus and other …
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Grand jury indicts 28
Frank W. Zakrajsek, 31, OF 4813 N. Ridge E., Geneva, was indicted on two counts of receiving stolen property (farm equipment worth more than $ 32,000, Illegal manufacture of drugs (methamphetamines) and illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for …
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Number of halfway house walkaways increasing
Police charged him with forgery and drug possession. It happened just a week after Kincheon walked away from the Austin Transitional Center, a halfway house where parolees serve the remainder of their sentences out of prison. The Texas Department of …
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KSP: Texas man 'in tears' after arrest on drug charges in Louisville
A K-9 dispatched to the scene hit on three distinct areas where drugs were present. Upon arriving at Louisville Metro Corrections, Media was in tears, police said. Medina is charged with trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug …
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Texas family charged with drug possession after neighbors used app
Recently, four members of a Texas family were charged for drug possession after their neighbors reported suspicious activity using a crime-prevention smartphone app, says the Huffington Post. Both of the parents, their 22 year old daughter, 18 year old …
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General Sessions: Week of Feb. 17-21
Bryan Jolley, 22, Highway 411 South, Old Fort, possession of a schedule I narcotic, waived to the grand jury; possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession of a schedule IV narcotic, possession of a schedule VI narcotic …
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Who has been appearing at court in Notts?
JPs at Nottingham Magistrates' Court imposed a 12-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months which requires him to go under drug rehabilitation for a period of six months. He was ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £80 and … The incident took …
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Charges laid in large Langford drug bust
Police say Matheson has a lengthy criminal record for property, drug and violence-related offences and is well known throughout Greater Victoria law enforcement. CFSEU-BC announced the charges Tueday, Feb. 18. Houghton said the past eight months …
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Drug War fails; reform needed
We're not criticizing the police officers, whose job it is to enforce the state's laws including the prohibitions that remain on the possession and distribution of pot. We appreciate the good intentions of every police officer who works for the good of …
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Confused about the state of pot? So is the law
President Barack Obama has spoken out about the harm done by the 650,000 arrests a year for cannabis possession (disproportionately among young minority men). He recently said that marijuana is no more dangerous than alcohol, and … As a matter of …
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Mexico City Could Be Home to the Most Important Marijuana Decriminalization …
Reformers in Mexico took a big step last Thursday toward ending the disparity: lawmakers in Mexico's national legislature and Mexico City's Legislative Assembly introduced twin bills to overhaul the country's drug possession and marijuana laws. The …
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