Armed Drug Addict Shot Dead, Hostage Saved

Published October 23, 2012

Armed drug addict shot dead, hostage saved

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

… dead, hostage saved. By Zhao Wen | 2012-10-15 | NEWSPAPER EDITION … AN ARMED drug addict who held a woman hostage at gunpoint on a highway in southwest China's Sichuan Province was shot dead yesterday morning. One other person was …
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NYPD cop admits to stealing guns from precinct

Filed under: drug addiction newspaper

Albany News. NYPD cop admits to stealing guns from precinct. October 23, 2012 01:00 GMT. NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer has admitted to stealing guns from police lockers and selling them to drug dealers to pay for his addiction to …
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State Launches Campaign on Prescription Abuse

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Newspaper ads, posters, postcards and messages on social media networks like Facebook and Twitter seek to carry the message "Prescription Drug Abuse — It's Not What the Doctor Ordered." Prescription drugs are among the worst killers because they can …
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Prescription drug problems discussed on Treasure Coast

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Prescription drug abuse is so common that its filling up our jails and courts at an alarming rate. Friday leaders from the judicial system, … Nearly 10,000 people so far have been incarcerated for drug related crimes in 2012 in St. Lucie County alone …
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