Tag #Drug Abuse

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Oregon's Bottle Bill Faces Overhaul Amid Concerns Over Drug Activity and Homelessness

Oregon's pioneering bottle bill, celebrating 50 years, faces potential changes due to unintended consequences like increased drug activity and homelessness around redemption centers; lawmakers are considering time restrictions and alternative sites to mitigate problems.

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Police Corruption in 1980s Madrid: Drug Use, Theft, and Systemic Failure

In 1980s Madrid, corrupt police officers, including three brothers and an officer nicknamed 'Cabo Loco', engaged in drug use, theft, and bank robbery, highlighting systemic issues like low pay and lack of oversight that eroded public trust.

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Chester County Teacher Faces Charges for Sexual Relationship with Student

Michelle Mercogliano, a 35-year-old special education teacher at Conestoga High School in Chester County, Pennsylvania, is facing charges including institutional sexual assault and corruption of minors for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student since February, providing hi...

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Mother Kills Toddler with Repeated Drug Doses in Chelyabinsk

In Chelyabinsk, Russia, a two-year-old child died from liver necrosis caused by repeated exposure to synthetic drugs administered by his 31-year-old mother via syringe; the mother, a known drug user since 2014, and her partner, who also tested positive for drug use, are facing charges, though only t...

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Footscray Police Shooting Highlights Taser Shortage, Fuels Community Outrage

Two police officers in Footscray shot and killed a 35-year-old knife-wielding man on Thursday night, sparking outrage and raising concerns about police tactics and resource allocation; only 28 percent of officers in that region have Tasers, despite a government initiative to equip all officers.

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German Clinic Addresses Addiction's Impact on Families

In Germany's Villa Maria clinic, Selina and her daughter receive addiction therapy; over three million German children have a parent with an addiction, facing lifelong consequences including adjustment disorders and increased risk of developing their own addictions; the clinic addresses the needs of...

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Car Thief Guilty of Manslaughter in Police Officer's Death

On June 8, 2023, Reagan Ainslie Chown, while under the influence of methamphetamine and driving a stolen car, ran over and killed Constable Anthony Woods during an arrest attempt in a Perth cul-de-sac, resulting in a manslaughter conviction.

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Woman Arrested for Smuggling Drugged Child Across Southern Border

A 24-year-old U.S. lawful permanent resident, Gloria Lopez-Corona, was arrested in Arizona on Wednesday for attempting to smuggle a drugged five-year-old Mexican child across the border using a fake birth certificate; the child's mother, Reyna Cecilia Hernandez Reyes, was also charged.

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Record Cocaine Seizures Highlight Germany's Growing Drug Problem

Germany's cocaine seizures reached a record 43 tons in 2023, doubling 2022 figures, amid a rising consumption rate exceeding that of heroin due to market shifts and legalization of marijuana, highlighting challenges in law enforcement and prevention.

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Guinea's Drug Crisis Overwhelms Treatment Centers

In Guinea, a severe drug crisis is overwhelming the only private rehabilitation clinic, SAJED-Guinée, which treats dozens of addicts weekly for cocaine, tramadol, crack, and the deadly new drug kush; this crisis, fueled by cross-border trafficking and political instability, severely strains the nati...

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Three Men Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault of Schoolgirl in Kent

Three men, Ivan Turtak, Kevin Horvath, and Ernest Gunar, were charged with drugging and repeatedly raping a schoolgirl they lured into a car with a promise of a cigarette in an Asda car park in Kent; the men face multiple charges of rape and sexual assault.

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Albuquerque Deploys National Guard to Combat Juvenile Crime and Drug Abuse

Albuquerque is deploying the National Guard to assist police in combating rising juvenile crime and drug abuse, particularly fentanyl, following a recent operation yielding 116 felony and 38 misdemeanor arrests; the Guard will secure crime scenes, freeing up police.

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