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    Mar 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. 18 people indicted on charges of selling prescription pain medication

    A federal grand jury has indicted eight people for being part of a conspiracy to distribute prescription drugs. Ten other people were charged back in January
    Associate Producer
    A federal grand jury has indicted eight people for being part of a conspiracy to distribute prescription drugs. Ten other people were charged back in January In a criminal complaint filed against one of the defendents, Ronnie Cupp, investigators say Cupp...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC

    2. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Shell sentenced to 18 years in prison for beating, robbing Moneta store owner

    The man accused of beating up and robbing a longtime store owner in Bedford County is headed to prison.
    The man accused of beating up and robbing a longtime store owner in Bedford County is headed to prison. Jason Shell of Roanoke is charged with badly injuring Bob Terry, the 83-year-old owner of a country store in Moneta. Shell will spend the next 18...

    Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Lawyers, Witnesses, Judges

    3. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Beckley Treatment Center

    On February 4, 2013, WDBJ7 broadcast a news story dealing with “pill mills” and the improper distribution of pain medications and other prescription drugs.
    On February 4, 2013, WDBJ7 broadcast a news story dealing with “pill mills” and the improper distribution of pain medications and other prescription drugs. During that report, the Beckley Treatment Center in Beckley, West Virginia, was...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drugs, Social Sciences

    4. Sep 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Federal charges filed following drug investigation in Henry County

    A joint operation between the Henry County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police has led to several drug arrests in Henry County.
    A joint operation between the Henry County Sheriff's Office and Virginia State Police has led to several drug arrests in Henry County. The two law enforcement agencies worked together between January of 2011 and May of 2012 on the operation. The...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Shawn Green, Firearms, Henry County, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)

    5. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Traffic stop results in arrest for heroin, string of Botetourt County break-ins

    A routine traffic stop for the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office turned into a big bust Thursday.
    A routine traffic stop for the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office turned into a big bust Thursday. Officers seized 300 bags of heroin and charged two suspects in connection to a series of break-ins in the Botetourt County area. The heroin had an...

    Tags: Drug Trafficking

    6. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. UPDATE: Clinic to treat heroin addiction could locate in Pulaski County

    Update:  Town Council submitted letter to the state on Friday.  The full letter is attached.
    Reporter
    Update:  Town Council submitted letter to the state on Friday.  The full letter is attached. ______________________________________________ A new clinic to treat heroin addiction could be coming to Pulaski, but it's not exactly a welcomed new business. ...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Health, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Methadone (drug)

    7. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Officials warn parents of high heroin use among young adults

    Picture a typical heroin user and what do you see? Needles, someone lying in a cheap motel room with a band around their arm?
    Anchor/Reporter
    Picture a typical heroin user and what do you see? Needles, someone lying in a cheap motel room with a band around their arm? Imagine this, police say a typical heroin user today is 17 to 25 years old, in high school or college, with no real physical...

    Tags: Valium (drug), OxyContin (drug), Drug Trafficking

    8. Jun 15, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Officials: Man allegedly ingested 3 lbs. of drugs

    CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) -- A Nigerian man is in jail after customs officers at Dulles International Airport say he ingested 3 pounds of heroin in a smuggling attempt.
    CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) -- A Nigerian man is in jail after customs officers at Dulles International Airport say he ingested 3 pounds of heroin in a smuggling attempt. Customs and Border Protection officials said Tuesday that 54-year-old Rasheed Adewale...

    Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime

    9. Mar 14, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Roanoke man arrested after traffic stop in Botetourt County

    <h2 style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Press Release:</span></h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Botetourt County Deputies Charge Roanoke Man</h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;">With Four Drug Felonies Following Traffic Stop<em>&nbsp;</em></h2>
    Press Release: Botetourt County Deputies Charge Roanoke Man With Four Drug Felonies Following Traffic Stop  Botetourt County Sheriff Ronnie Sprinkle has announced that a 33-year-old Roanoke man has been arrested and charged with four drug...

    Tags: Crimes, Connecticut, Virginia, Crime, Law and Justice, Ecstacy (drug)

    10. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. A Craig County woman pleads in the death of her friend

    She was charged in connection with her friend's overdose death last summer, now a Craig County woman is making a deal - pleading to a lesser charge.
    reporter
    She was charged in connection with her friend's overdose death last summer, now a Craig County woman is making a deal - pleading to a lesser charge. Jessica Gallimore Rock was charged with 2nd degree murder in November. Last week, Rock plead guilty to...

    Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder

    11. May 23, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. COMING SUNDAY: Heroin epidemic

    Local police and health officials have seen an increase in both arrests and overdose deaths for heroin users. Local treatment centers are flooded with addicts. The Tribune's Christian Sheckler found out just how bad the problem has grown, and also what...
    12. May 22, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  12. Hansen: Has city become immune to homeless crime?

    It was a summer-like day at Main Beach on Saturday with tourists filling the boardwalk, children enjoying the playground and a group of hardened homeless men passing around a pipe.
    It was a summer-like day at Main Beach on Saturday with tourists filling the boardwalk, children enjoying the playground and a group of hardened homeless men passing around a pipe. Welcome to the visible underbelly of Laguna Beach. This scene is not...

    Tags: Drug Use, Family, Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure

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