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Purchase of incinerator for illicit drug disposal approved at Fiscal Court meeting

The Pioneer News 03 Apr 2025
TAYLORSVILLE -- How do you dispose of drugs seized by law enforcement officials? ... drugs, paraphernalia, and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APls) that was “designed with law enforcement in mind.”.
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700 drug convicts eligible for amnesty: Minister Agtas

Antara News 03 Apr 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas informed that the government has determined at least 700 prisoners convicted for drug offenses eligible for amnesty, following a verification and assessment.
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Q&A: Root out Drug Company Abuses to Lower Rx Prices With U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley

Oelwein Daily Register 03 Apr 2025
For several years, including at my 12 county meetings in March, Iowans continue to voice their concerns about the high cost of prescription drugs ... Americans spend hundreds of billions of dollars on prescription drugs.
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Seven suspects arrested in crackdown

Urdu Point 03 Apr 2025
... under the relevant laws ... The police would continue their operations against drug dealers and other lawbreakers to maintain law and order in the district.</p><p>APP/rzq/mwq</p> .
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Pretrial Proceedings Continue in Rongo’s $30M Lawsuit

Foroyaa 03 Apr 2025
These included an investigative report, a legal opinion from the Attorney General’s Chambers, a letter from the Director of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, and a judgment from the Brikama MagistratesCourt, among others.
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South Korea Makes Massive Drug Haul

MarineLink 03 Apr 2025
... drugs in the country's history ... South Korea has tough drug laws, and crimes are typically punishable by at least six months in prison or up to 15 years or more for repeat offenders and dealers.
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House explosion in Newcastle that killed boy, 7, caused by cannabis lab next door

The Daily Telegraph 03 Apr 2025
After the explosion Northumbria police found the flat operated by Galbraith and Laws was used as a “drugs lab” to produce cannabis concentrates – known as “shatter” or “butane honey oil” – in a highly dangerous process.
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Man charged with selling drugs from Taftville vape shop

The Day 03 Apr 2025
Norwich — Law enforcement authorities raided a Taftville vape shop this week, seizing a variety of drugs and arresting the shop owner on drug dealing and drug possession charges ... or drugs.
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Afghan police arrest 62 criminal suspects: ministry

Xinhua 03 Apr 2025
The Afghan interim government has vowed to crack down on criminal elements and those involved in the business of illicit drugs to ensure law and order in the war-ravaged Asian country.
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Once-gorgeous Pacific Northwest city left 'worn down and trashed' thanks to Dem mayor's policies | ...

The Daily Mail 03 Apr 2025
Brown's latest attempt to get a grip on the fentanyl crisis engulfing the city is a law which will hand out free narcan to drug users with the purchase of all pipes and foils ... 'For the vast majority of these cases, that's strictly drug use.
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Congress must pass EPIC Act to stop 'pill penalty' | Opinion

The Columbus Dispatch 03 Apr 2025
The root of the problem lies in the act's drug pricing provisions for Medicare. The law imposes government-mandated price controls on certain drugs, forcing manufacturers to comply or face steep tax penalties.
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Federal agents arrest 3 fugitives in Waldoboro

Bangor Daily News 03 Apr 2025
A search for a man in Waldoboro on Wednesday ended with three arrests on weapons and drug charges, according to the U.S ... Agents from the federal law enforcement ...
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Her daughter died after buying drugs online. She wants every parent to hear her story.

Marion Star 03 Apr 2025
Years later, Becca used that same smartphone to purchase drugs from dealers on social media. On September 16, 2020, the 18-year-old died from drug poisoning after ingesting fentanyl-laced cocaine she bought from a dealer she found on Facebook.
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Ticket scams, treacherous cliffs: Officials warn of danger at ‘Deltopia’ spring break rager

The Los Angeles Times 03 Apr 2025
As the notorious weekend approaches, officials remind party-goers of California's Good Samaritan law, which exempts anyone who seeks help for someone overdosing from punishment for drug possession or being under the influence.
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‘High-level’ drug trafficking conspiracy uncovered in Ruston

Ouachita Citizen 03 Apr 2025
Fourteen alleged “high-level drug traffickers” have been indicted in connection to a drug trafficking conspiracy across Ruston, law enforcement says ... .
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