Ponzi Scheme Strikes Drug Enforcement Agents

Ponzi Scheme Strikes Drug Enforcement Agents
Michele Leonhart’s nomination to head the Drug Enforcement Administration has been complicated by a ponzi scheme that has ensnared DEA agents and officials. Leonhart’s nomination is vigorously opposed by drug policy reform groups, which charge that she is stuck in a Drug War-era mindset, focusing too heavily on medical marijuana and small-time crack cocaine violations.
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Cops: Man in custody died of overdose
A man died while in police custody Saturday in Troy. Police say he died at the hospital from what may have been a cocaine-induced overdose.
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Tagless car leads to cocaine arrest
A man who police stopped in East Athens on Thursday afternoon for driving a car without a tag was arrested after officers searched the car and found several rocks of crack cocaine, Athens-Clarke police said.
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