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(UPDATE) Former state rep allegedly trafficked meth

Stephen Doran, a former state representative from Lexington, allegedly received 400 grams of meth at his workplace in Jamaica Plain.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, drugs, Jamaica Plain, meth, politics, state rep, stephen doran | Reply
A man is stopped and frisked by NYPD in Brooklyn.  Credit: Jeremy Sparig.

Report: Stops of minorities less effective than stops of white New Yorkers

A report from the Public Advocate found that stops of African-Americans were barely half as likely to produce a weapon as those of white New Yorkers.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged african-american, bill de blasio, crime, drugs, Latino, NYC, NYPD, public advocate, racial profiling, stop and frisk, study, weapons, white | Reply
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DSP: Police found 700 bags of ‘Death Injection’ heroin during car stop

Two men were arrested Saturday after a speeding stop led to the confiscation of more than 700 bags of heroin stamped “Death Injection” and “High Heat.”

Posted in Local, News
Tagged arrest, bizarre, crime, delaware, delaware state police, drugs, middletown | Reply
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Richard DeCoatsworth: Former hero cop charged with alleged human trafficking

Former Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth is charged with human trafficking and rape for allegedly forcing two women to do drugs and sex acts.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged arrest, crime, drugs, internal affairs, philadelphia police department, rape, richard decoatsworth | Reply
The defendant would hide cocaine in pizza boxes, prosecutors said. (Courtesy of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor's Office)

Officials bust Papa John’s worker who delivered pizza with ‘coke’

A delivery worker accused of bringing more than just pizza.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged cocaine, drugs, NYC, special narcotics prosecutor, sunset park | Reply
Magic Mushrooms sit in a fridge on July 18, 2005 in London, England. The sale of fresh mushrooms has been prohibited as of today due to the reclassification of the drug to Class A. 
Credit: Getty Images

Hard drugs offering hope in mental health crises?

Magic mushrooms for depression, acid for alcoholism, ecstasy for trauma – leading drug scientist prescribes the way ahead.

Posted in National, Wellbeing
Tagged alcoholism, drugs, ecstacy, hard drugs, LSD, magic mushrooms, mental health, post-traumatic stress disorder, psilocybin, research, study, symptoms | Reply
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Pa. woman’s shopping list included chicken breast, muscle relaxers

Police said they found a list in Carolyn Murray’s car that read, “Chicken Breast, German Potato salad, Pepsi, Xanex, Cocaine, get high and muscle relaxers.”

Posted in Local, News
Tagged arrest, bizarre, crime, drugs, fender-bender, muscle relaxers, shopping list, whitemarsh township police | Reply
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Drug dealers denied Dookhan deal

A judge denied motions by two drug dealers to be set free because they claimed a connection to the alleged rogue state drug lab chemist Annie Dookhan.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, crime, dookhan, drug lab crisis, drugs | Reply
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Man led police on car chase while ‘throwing bags of heroin out window’

Police said Delaware man Bryan Parsons, 50, led members of a drug task force on a car chase while throwing bags of heroin out the window.

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Tagged arrest, bizarre, crime, delaware state police, drugs, heroin | Reply
Screengrab from online drug market

Battlefield Dark Web: Drugs, assassins and bank fraud for sale on the ‘other Internet’

Drugs, assassins and bank fraud for sale on the ‘other Internet’, but is it turning into a warzone?

Posted in National, Tech
Tagged Dark Web, drugs, sex, tech, website | Reply
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