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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2015

New York Sergeant Dies Searching for Pot Growing Operation

Meier, 51, and a fellow Crawford officer were investigating a tip that someone was growing marijuana back in a section of fields and woods on old farmland accessible only by a dirt road when he fell ill.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2015

Louisiana Deputies Exchange Fire with Drug Suspects

When officers made eye contact with the individuals, deputies said they began to act suspiciously. As the officers drove around the block to approach the subjects through the open lot, they saw two of the males walking away from them on James Drive. The subjects turned into an alley between James Drive and Charleston, and the officers lost sight of them.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2015

White House Announces Push to Combat Growing Heroin Epidemic

About $2.5 million from President Obama's anti-drug programs will target heroin abuse in New England, Appalachia and East Coast cities, and $1.3 million will go to fight trafficking on the border with Mexico.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2015

Washington Detective Dies Investigating Marijuana Grow

Brent Hanger, a 47-year-old WSP detective from Mount Vernon, was part of a statewide drug task force investigating a report of an illegal marijuana grow when he suffered a heart attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2015

Video: Florida Deputy Catches $12M Worth of Cocaine While Fishing

A Charlotte County, Fla., deputy was fishing off duty when he caught 50 pounds of cocaine worth millions in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2015

Off-Duty Deputy Catches $12M Worth of Cocaine While Fishing

A Charlotte County, Fla., deputy was fishing off duty when he caught 50 pounds of cocaine worth millions in the Gulf of Mexico. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2015

No Charges Against Officers In Maryland Stun Gun Death

Five police officers involved in the stun-gun-related death of a home invasion suspect won't be criminally charged, citing that the man died from drug-induced "excited delirium in the setting of police restraint."

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ProductsJuly 24, 2015

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The XCAT Narcotics, GSR, and Explosives detection system detects trace and visible substances in less than 2 minutes.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 23, 2015

Many N.C. Police Agencies Don't Drug Test Officers Involved in Shootings

In most cases, a North Carolina police officer, sheriff's deputy, or state trooper is more likely to face a drug test after wrecking a cruiser than after shooting someone.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2015

Heroin Use Spikes Among Women, Higher-Income Groups

According to a study by the CDC and the FDA, Heroin use doubled among women and more than doubled among non-Hispanic whites. It increased dramatically among people with incomes above $50,000 and with private health insurance.

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