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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2017

FL Woman Tipped Off Drug Dealers About Investigation to Get Back at Detective-Husband

A FL elementary school teacher who tried to get revenge against her husband by tipping off drug dealers that they were under investigation should spend the next eight years in federal prison because the consequences of her actions were so serious, prosecutors say.

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Articlesby Jon AdlerJune 16, 2017

Stiff Drug Offense Sentences Save Lives

Thanks to new Attorney General Jeff Sessions and a recent FBI report, former President Obama's mythology regarding alleged "non-violent" drug dealers has been debunked.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2017

Charlotte Police Announce New Training for Officers Amid Wave of Overdoses

A sergeant who works with Crime Scene Investigations said she has trained 200 officers to properly deal with possible fentanyl cases, and said her department is actively trying to prepare officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2017

Pot-Sniffing Dogs Still Useful in CA, Officers Say

Legal marijuana is in the air across California, but local and state law enforcement agencies say they won’t retire their pot-sniffing narcotics dogs anytime soon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

With Synthetic Opioids On the Rise, Feds Look to Protect First Responders

Some chemical agents used to process illicit drugs are so toxic that even non-users and emergency responders are at risk of an overdose, the Drug Enforcement Administration warned police departments across the United States this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

Colorado to Use Pot Tax Revenues to Fund Pot Busts

The first recreational pot market in the U.S. notched another marijuana first Thursday when Colorado started using marijuana taxes to fund police efforts to crack down on illegal growing operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 8, 2017

FDA Wants Opioid Painkiller Pulled Off Market

The US Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that drugmaker Endo Pharmaceuticals must remove its powerful opioid painkiller Opana ER from the market due to "the public health consequences of abuse."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2017

PA Officers Rescue Child from SUV Teetering on Hill After Father ODs

An SUV with a child in the back seat nearly flipped over a steep hillside in Carrick, PA, on Monday afternoon when the driver and his passenger overdosed on suspected heroin while driving, according to police.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 23, 2017

Video: NC Officers Discover Massive Opium Poppy Growing Operation

Deputies estimate that the plants found near Claremont are worth a half-billion dollars. They said some of the plants had been cut to allow collection of the opium resin.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2017

Video: Ohio Officer Accidentally Overdoses on Fentanyl

An East Liverpool, OH, Police officer, while responding to a drug-involved call Friday night, accidentally touched fentanyl and overdosed.

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