Law enforcement battles heroin abuse

Law enforcement battles heroin abuse
"Columbia County Courts tend to be the toughest on drugs, more than any other surrounding county, not just heroin, but marijuana, cocaine, crack and synthetic drugs," Kohlwey said. "We treat it very seriously and I am quite proud of how tough our … Read more on hngnews.com

Since the touch of a phone camera button, Ford 'crack video' hung like a curse …
It was suspected drug dealers with the Dixon City Bloods who secretly recorded a video of the mayor on a cellphone camera, apparently smoking crack cocaine and making a homophobic remark, police allege. Since that push of a cellphone camera button, its … Read more on National Post

Lansing dad guilty in death of infant daughter
He was undergoing treatment for long-term marijuana use, and crack cocaine was found in his apartment. “He was at a breaking point,” Cheltenham said. All those factors taken together, Cheltenham told jurors, help explain why a father would inflict such … Read more on Detroit Free Press

Rob Ford calls allegations that he tried to buy crack video an 'outright lie'
Other conversations allege that Ford was at 15 Windsor Rd. (a place police refer to as a “crack house”) last April seeking drugs — which also means police were aware of alleged connections between Ford and drugs before the video reports blew up. New … Read more on Vancouver Sun