Possession of Cocaine

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News Wrap: Report on HealthCare.gov risks fuels hearing on Capitol Hill
… might not be ready for its October rollout. Also, Rep. Trey Radel, R-Fla., was charged with misdemeanor cocaine possession after being arrested in October. … KWAME HOLMAN: The law came under fresh fire at the Capitol, with the latest news …
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Dad Goes To Pick Kids Up From School, Gets Arrested Instead
A state investigation was been opened at Hudson Middle School in Caldwell County, N.C., following allegations that <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/north-carolina-student-cardboard-box_n_1524239.html?utm_hp_ref=teachers" … been …
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Police Log
Local state troopers plan to patrol every 20 miles, providing constant visibility from state to state to “create a safe driving environment for all motorists, but more importantly (to) save lives and prevent injuries,” according to a news release from …
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k Bond Set For Cocaine Trafficking Suspect
According to Athens County Prosecutor Keller J. Blackburn, Kimari Anderson, 35, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was arrested on November 7 after troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported finding 198 grams of cocaine in her car. Anderson was …
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From Tennessee to Tahrir Square
While Colorado's legalization initiative made personal use and possession of pot legal statewide, it also let counties and municipalities to opt out of allowing pot sales. Over 100 towns and … The past several decades haven't been kind to the nation …
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Randolph County record
Steven C. Dell, 22, Carl Street, Winchester, 10 counts of theft, unlawful possession of a legend drug. State vs. Cindy M. Hufnagle, 24, 3520 W. Randolph County Road 300-S, Winchester, driving while intoxicated. State vs. Wayne H. Eli, 50, 502 Tennessee …
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Three cases bound over
Charges of possession of a legend drug and felony possession of drug paraphernalia were dismissed. Hammond was fined $ 500 plus court costs, and ordered to serve 11 months, 29 days of probation under the supervision of the Southeast Tennessee …
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Fla. congressman enters rehab after cocaine charge
Congressman Trey Radel takes a moment to himself as he addresses the media at his office in Cape Coral on Wednesday night Nov. 20, 2013. Earlier on Wednesday, Radel plead guilty to misdemeanor cocaine possession, receiving a 1-year probation …
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Court Report 11/07/13
13, 2012, and bail jumping June 11, two years of probation, $ 797 fine, $ 578 restitution. Record to be expunged upon successful completion of probation. … JOHNSON, Zachary D., 21, 406 Chippewa St., possession of drug paraphernalia May 15, $ 268 fine …
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Court cases
Ryan Keith Morris, 20, of 200 Sprowls Alley, Claysville; marijuana possession; charged March 27, 2012; 30 days of probation, 25 hours of community service, drug and alcohol evaluation. Alfred Arnold, 56, of Scottsville, Ky.; retail theft; charged June …
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State Police Arrest 16 on Drug, Alcohol Charges
Cory Donahue, 19, of Lynn, MA was arrested on Route 16 in Dover and charged with driving while intoxicated, transportation of alcohol by a minor and possession of a controlled drug. Brianna Bellegrade, 21, of Londonderry was arrested at the Auburn …
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2 charged with drug possession in Turnpike police chase, crash
CRANBURY, N.J. (WABC) — Two men were arrested after their tractor trailer crashed into a state police cruiser on the New Jersey Turnpike in Cranbury Tuesday. Troopers … The two men were charged with drug possession and weapons possession.
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Prison for a State Chemist Who Faked Drug Evidence
They had been arrested or sentenced on drug charges based on evidence or testimony supplied by Annie Dookhan, an ambitious state chemist who processed drug samples confiscated from suspects at triple the speed of her colleagues. Officials say her …
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Report finds thousands in the US jailed for life over nonviolent offences
The recent findings by the ACLU features key statistics about non-violent prisoners, an analysis of the laws that produced their sentences, and case studies of 110 men and women serving these sentences. Of the 3,278 prisoners, 79 percent were convicted …
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Mojo – November 2013
was arrested on cocaine possession charges in DC last month and is scheduled for arraignment Wednesday. … He was arrested in DC, which has a special drug court that is designed to funnel low-level addicts into rehab rather than long-term jail time …
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