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Fullerton K-9 finds cocaine stash
FULLERTON – A 28-year-old Pacoima man was arrested during a routine traffic stop Tuesday night after a police dog sniffed out 20 kilograms of cocaine, Fullerton police said Wednesday.Alfonso Cisneros is being held on million bail pending arraignment Thursday at North Justice Center in…
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IC man sentenced for dealing cocaine
An Iowa City man was sentenced to 188 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base — also known as crack.
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Chase Ends With Cocaine Arrests
When the vehicle finally stopped in an alley near Jefferson Avenue and Judson, the passenger fled on foot.  The driver Carl Taylor Jr. of Evansville, was arrested without further incident.
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2 sentenced in sex-cocaine swap
Two people in Saginaw have been sentenced to at least 25 years in prison for a sex-for-cocaine swap involving a 9-year-old girl.
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Cocaine found in sleeping baby’s crib and kitchen cabinets, police say
SPRINGFIELD — Investigators found cocaine on a sleeping baby’s crib and in kitchen cabinets among food for the family in the house, according to court documents.A 27-year-old man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of trafficking in drugs and child endangering in Clark County Municipal Court in connection to the discovery.
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Stevens back in England rugby squad for W. Cup
Matt Stevens took another step on his long road back from a two-year drugs ban here on Monday after being named in England’s preliminary training squad for the World Cup in New Zealand.
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Cops: Crack, heroin arrests part of rising trend
Two Columbia County residents were allegedly transporting over 11 grams of crack-cocaine, and 219 decks of heroin on state route 23 near the Bell’s Pond intersection, in the town of Greenport, on Wednesday, according to Troop K of the New York State Police in Livingston.
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Cops: Main Line barber shop fronted cocaine ring
Twenty-seven alleged members of a cocaine trafficking ring – including a Tredyffrin barber whose shop purportedly served as a front business for the operation – have been charged with various drug-related offenses, Montgomery County authorities said Wednesday.
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Playin’ ‘Scarface’
Say hello to my little friend! Busted cocaine kingpin Ceferino “Papo” Perez kept a framed picture from the movie “Scarface” — with his head superimposed over star Al Pacino’s character — in one of his Yonkers homes, investigators said yesterday. The ultraviolent 1983 flick, which features Pacino as coke-loving…
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Narconon Deals with Drug Addiction Consequences. States Waste Billions Dealing with Consequences of Addiction, CASA Study Says Narconon Warns that the vast majority of the estimated 7.7 billion in substance-abuse related spending by governments on substance-abuse problems went to deal with the consequences of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, not treatment and prevention, according to a new report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University. The report, titled, “Shoveling Up II: The Impact of Substance Abuse on Federal, State and Local Budgets,” found that 95 percent of the 3.9 billion spent by the federal government and states went to paying for the societal and personal damage caused by alcohol and other drug use; the calculation included crime, health care costs, child abuse, domestic violence, homelessness and other consequences of tobacco, alcohol and illegal and prescription drug abuse and addiction. Narconon Just 1.9 percent went to treatment and prevention, while 0.4 percent was spent on research, 1.4 percent went towards taxation and regulation, and 0.7 percent went to interdiction. “Such upside-down-cake public policy is unconscionable,” said Joseph A. Califano, Jr., CASA’s founder and chairman. “It’s past time for this fiscal and human waste to end.” CASA estimated that the federal government spent 8.2 billion on substance-abuse related issues in 2005, while states spent 5.8 billion and local …

Correction
Michael Dell ‘Isola, of Somerville, who is charged with one count of cocaine trafficking, resigned from his Middlesex County Sheriff’s Department sergeant’s position on May 20.
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Ex-prostitute who testified against pimp takes plea bargain
A former prostitute who testified against her pimp in a Norwalk courtroom has been convicted of a related drug charge. Malissia M. Hall, 27, of Columbus, pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted possession of cocaine, a first-degree misdemeanor.
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