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Hagerstown police chief warns of dangers of prescription drugs
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comPrescription drug abuse is “really becoming a big problem” in Hagerstown, city Police Chief Arthur Smith warned this week. “We haven’t had the numbers of fatal overdoses that they’ve had in West Virginia, but that is one...Tags: Gang Activity, Substance Abuse, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Ocean City, Seizures
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Indiana retailers face penalties over 'bath salts'
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana retailers could lose their business licenses for a year if they're caught selling synthetic stimulants nicknamed "bath salts" or others that mimic marijuana. The Indiana House voted 94-0 Monday to approve adding that... -
Chicago aldermen OK ban on synthetic cocaine
Tribune reporterChicago aldermen today approved a measure that would ban the sale of synthetic cocaine within the city and levy fines of up to $1,000 on retailers who violate the ordinance. Under the measure, set for a Wednesday vote by the full council, businesses also...Tags: Chicago, Fines, Punishment, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Committee hears testimonies on synthetic drugs Tuesday
A state Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday to toughen up Indiana's ban on synthetic marijuana.
Last year, lawmakers outlawed spice, but manufacturers changed their products very slightly to get around state law.
“Since that time, about 60...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Drugs and Medicines, Justice System
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Police: Carmel teenager has seizure after using "spice"
A 16-year-old Carmel girl is recovering from a seizure after using the substance known as “spice”.
According to the Carmel Police Department, police responded to the teenager’s home in the 2500 block of Durbin Drive at approximately 5...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution
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South Dakota gun bill could spark political fisticuffs
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — As of Friday mid-afternoon, there already were 57 bills pre-filed in the hopper for consideration by the Legislature in the 2012 session that opens at noon Tuesday. One seeks a major change in handgun laws and is loaded with potential...Tags: Executive Branch, Health, Tools and Hardware, Parties and Movements, Media Industry
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Police raid two South Bend businesses for stolen merchandise
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND It may have been an eerily familiar scene for residents of Howard Street. Less than four years after police reportedly confiscated 1,950 counterfeit Nike shoes from Howard Street Food Mart, they one-upped themselves Tuesday by seizing more...Tags: Fashion Trends, Business, Football, Sales, Prescription Drugs
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Fiscal Court joins other counties in passing synthetic drug ordinance
By Michael Broihier Tuesday morning the Lincoln County Fiscal Court held a special-called meeting to hear the first reading of an ordinance designed to stop the sale of synthetic drugs in the county. Entitled an “Ordinance prohibiting the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Justice System, Laws, Lawyers
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Store Owner in Lancaster County Arrested for Selling Illegal Items; Customers Paid with Food Stamps
Elizabethtown Police arrested the owner of CR's convenience store this morning on several charges in connection with selling bath salts and synthetic marijuana. They also say he allowed customers to use food stamps to buy the illegal products.
Police...Tags: Bath Salt Drugs, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Police Arrests
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Naval Academy says spice investigation over
A year after the U.S. Naval Academy expelled seven midshipmen for using synthetic marijuana on the zero-tolerance Annapolis campus, the "spice" investigation is over, and college officials say the drug problem is past. Sixteen midshipmen were expelled...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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TAKE TIME OUT: Synthetic drugs reach north
As both a state trooper and a parent, I continually evaluate the dangers in our communities. As a community service trooper I am tasked with studying crime trends and educating others to prevent crimes and the heartaches associated with them. One of the...Tags: Ecstacy (drug), Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Child Abuse, Bath Salt Drugs
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Captured: WMW viewer unmasks 'Husky Hat Bandit'
WMWUPDATE: Sgt. Robert Goetz with the Everett Police Department tells us the accused 'Husky Hat Bandit' turned himself into detectives on Monday. The suspect had been identified by a 'Washington’s Most Wanted' viewer, who provided Everett detectives...Tags: Theft
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