Lawmakers, families seek to end heroin abuse

Lawmakers, families seek to end heroin abuse
John Tilley, D-Hopkinsville, and Attorney General Jack Conway hope to enact tougher penalties on drug traffickers and improve the treatment for heroin addicts. Together they announced legislation they will push in the 2014 session. “Make no mistake … Read more on Cincinnati.com

fight puts children 'in peril'
A two-year grudge over a drug debt was the motive for an attack on a man asleep in his bed, the New Plymouth District Court heard yesterday. Former methamphetamine addict James Anderson Thomson, 43, and two mates caught a taxi at 4.30am on … Read more on Stuff.co.nz