Visit www.police.govt.nz for more information about Road Policing in New Zealand Youth drink driving is a serious road safety and public health issue in New Zealand. Each year, young drivers cause nearly half of all the alcohol-related road crashes on New Zealand roads. The target audience for this campaign is young males who drink with their mates. They are typically aged between 15-24 years. The focus is the on the values and influences on young men and their driving behaviour, mateship and that taking your turn to be the sober driver should be an expected part of being a good mate. Each advertisement shows one of the four “mates” taking their turn as the sober driver, and outlines how hes chosen for the job on that particular night. It is intended to be light-hearted and amusing while delivering an important concept in shaping behaviour. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Question by Brandon M: How many years do I have to be sober from alcohol in order to become a police officer ?
best answer goes to a law enforcer who knows what they are talking about.
Oswego Police Department Accepts Generous Donation
The County of Oswego Council on Alcoholism and Addictions, Inc. (COCOAA) recently donated an Imaging Scanner to the Oswego City Police Department, with funding provided through a New York State Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) grant. Read more on Oswego County Today
Tamasha artiste Lahu Khade passes away
Mumbai, Jul 8 (PTI) Veteran ”Tamasha” artiste Lahu Khade passed away in Kaulapur village of Sangli district in Western Maharashtra after a brief illness, family sources said today.The end came yesterday. He was 83.Khade, who enthralled generations of Tamasha lovers in Maharashtra was popularly known as ”Kalu” from the hit pair of ”Kalu-Balu” in various Tamasha shows, and was known for his … Read more on PTI via Yahoo! India News
Film Clips: Zookeeper, Ironclad, Horrible Bosses and more
OPENING FRIDAY CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH (NR) Chinese director Lu Chuan helms this epic account of the Japanese siege of the Chinese city of Nanking in Dec. 1937. International film critics have acclaimed City of Life and Death’s black and white cinematography.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Read more on Creative Loafing Atlanta
Police: Baby in car with heroin suspect in chase
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh police say a West Virginia man charged with heroin possession had a 4-month-old baby in the car with him when he sped away from officers who found he had crashed the car into a house a short time later. Twenty-four-year-old Justin Pramesa, of Wellsburg, was kept overnight at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh after complaining of back pain from the crash about … Read more on WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg
Cocaine, heroin seized during I-75 traffic stop
More drugs are off our streets thanks to the Ohio Highway Patrol. Read more on NBC 24 Toledo
Bekas pemain bola Terengganu, isteri didakwa miliki heroin
MARANG, 19 April — Bekas pemain bola sepak Terengganu dan isterinya dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini atas tuduhan memiliki dadah jenis heroin seberat 120 gram di Bukit Payong, dekat sini pada 9 April lalu. Mohd Asrul Zainuddin, 21, bagaimanapun dilepaskan atas permintaan Timbalan Pendakwa Raya Masriwani Mamat kerana tertuduh … Read more on The Malaysian Insider
Cleanup group: Beach litter at all-time high
SANDY HOOK, N.J. – A bag of heroin, a 10-gallon gas tank, five pairs of underwear, a duck caller, and a plastic cow were among the nearly half-million pieces of trash picked up from New Jersey’s beaches by volunteers last year. Read more on The Philadelphia Inquirer
Federal judge issues maximum probation sentence for son of former Sherrill Police Chief facing meth charges
Jason Hastings will also serve 15 days in jail and pay a ,500 fine for violating the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act. Read more on The Post-Standard
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BOSTON – U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is heading to Boston to reveal more details today about the progress of what would be the nation’s first offshore wind farm. Read more on Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Terry Rindfleisch: Chronic diseases are drain on system
One way chronic diseases affect the economy is by direct costs to the health care system. Read more on La Crosse Tribune
Three Hackensack police officers indicted
A grand jury indicted three probationary Hackensack policemen Monday on official misconduct charges for allegedly covering up a drunk driving accident involving one of the officers, county authorities said. Read more on The Montclair Times
CHANGE ANYTHING by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler
PROVO, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success is a new book from the NYT best-selling authors of Crucial Conversations. The book contains a proven method for changing bad behavior for good. Read more on Business Wire
WA Police raid bikie properties in Perth
Police have raided bikie properties across Perth targeting rival gangs allegedly involved in a drug turf war. Read more on The Age
Mexico’s drug war claiming more children
Kids are increasingly among the victims of Mexico drug war. Read more on The Arizona Republic
Police Step Up Super Bowl Sunday DUII Patrols
Officers will be out in full force working to keep the roads safe, on what has become one of the nations most dangerous days on the road due to impaired driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Read more on FOX 12 Oregon
No cowboys – or soldiers of destiny – in sight as wild west surrenders to Kenny’s charms
EILEEN LYDON, 99 last November, got her first Ford in 1929. Since then she has owned 23 cars, all Fords. Now Eileen Lovett, she presides over five generations of her family in Galway. Read more on The Irish Times
Appellate court rules Plainfield police search was illegal in drug case
PLAINFIELD — A state appellate court has overturned the conviction of a North Brunswick man on a cocaine charge because police should have obtained a warrant before searching the trunk of his car. Read more on MyCentralJersey.com
Feds: Couple Arrested With 400 Pounds Of Cocaine
Federal prosecutors have charged two Canadian nationals with drug possession after they said they were arrested with about 400 pounds of cocaine. Read more on KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma
Cocaine And EP-3s Are Killing Al Qaeda
December 25, 2010: For most of this month, some 4,000 soldiers and police have been searching areas east of the capital, killing or capturing nearly a hundred al Qaeda members and finding over 20 hideouts and camps. Read more on Strategy Page
Miami Man Busted With Cocaine Eggs at LAX
The Easter Bunny would not be pleased with this shipment. Read more on NBC Miami
Thai Police Nab Two Malaysians For Drugs
BANGKOK, Nov 26 (Bernama) — Thai police have arrested two Malaysians in connection with the seizure of two kilogrammes of heroin and 20kg of syabu at a checkpoint in Tambol Khoayai, Cha-am district in Petburi province recently. Read more on Bernama
Heroin resurgence in Rockford
Narcotics experts report a resurgence in heroin use in the Rockford Area. “It’s cheaper, it’s more readily available and the purity of it is a lot higher and that’s a deadly combination,” says Drug Enforcement Administration Rockford Resident Agent In Charge, Brian S. Besser. Read more on WREX-TV Rockford
Judge denies bail for Sparks mother convicted of murdering 3-year-old daughter
A judge on Friday denied a former heroin addict’s request to be free on bail while she awaits sentencing on a jury’s recent murder conviction for the methadone poisoning of her toddler daughter. Read more on Reno Gazette-Journal
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