At vigil, Clearwater woman will relate drug abuse's devastation of her family

At vigil, Clearwater woman will relate drug abuse's devastation of her family
She tried to keep her sons away from their father as his addiction intensified, eventually including abuse of crack and prescription pills. But Pappas said she couldn't keep them away all the time. As teenagers, they visited their dad, and he offered … Read more on Tampabay.com (blog)

Drug addict is spared jail
Police with a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act raided Summerfield's Park South home in April and found 27 deals of heroin and crack cocaine. In one of the bedrooms they found a cannabis cultivation set-up with nine plants growing. When Summerfield … Read more on Swindon Advertiser

Pensioner aged 74 who dealt CRACK on days out from sheltered …
The court heard how Ricketts was a cocaine and heroin user who sold 'quite high quality' drugs in an area where known to rip off addicts. The elderly man lived in sheltered housing in Mayfield Avenue, Finchley, where he paid £1,000-per-month rent … Read more on Mirror.co.uk