3 Men Charged With Drug Trafficking After Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Oregon Overdose

A Bernalillo County Corrections Officer Is Accused of Bringing Drugs Into the Jail

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) A corrections officer with the Bernalillo County jail is now being held there on allegations he brought drugs into the facility,...

#drug #correctionsofficer #president

2023-09-29 17:45:24 • 1 min

Cork cocaine seizure: Two men appear in court in Wexford

At a glance Two men have appeared in court, charged in connection with a cocaine seizure off the Cork Coast They have been charged with conspiracy to import...

#safety #revenue #cocaine

2023-09-29 19:11:50 • 1 min

Police in Portland, Oregon, Are Investigating Nearly a Dozen Fentanyl Overdoses Involving Children

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Nearly a dozen children, including a 1-year-old, have overdosed on fentanyl since June in Portland, Oregon, its police bureau said...

#market #gov #drug

2023-09-28 21:17:11 • 1 min

Man Who Fled NYC Day Care Where Suspected Drug Exposure Led to Child's Death Has Been Arrested

NEW YORK (AP) A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died earlier this month from suspected drug exposure is in custody in California...

#drugexposure #daycare #police

2023-09-28 22:00:12 • 1 min

New Mexico Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Shooting at Protest Over Spanish Conquistador Statue

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) A New Mexico man was charged Friday with attempted murder in a shooting that wounded one person at a protest over plans to install a...

#attemptedmurder #safety #statue

2023-09-29 20:20:38 • 1 min

A Doctor Was Caught in the Crossfire and Was Among 4 Killed in a Gunbattle at a Hospital in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) A nighttime shooting attack on a hospital in northern Mexico has left four people dead, including a doctor, authorities said Friday. The...

#drug #health #sinaloacartel

2023-09-29 18:11:25 • 1 min

DEA has seized over 55 million fentanyl pills in 2023 so far, Garland says

Washington — Law enforcement agencies have so far seized over 55 million pills of fentanyl this year and more than 9,000 pounds of powder containing the...

#DEA #fentanyl #education

CBS News

2023-09-26 18:21:03 • 1 min

Oregon Decriminalized Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs. Fatal ODs Didn't Skyrocket

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Critics of a law that decriminalized drug possession in Oregon have blamed the...

#decriminalize #smallamounts #healthy

2023-09-28 15:48:00 • 1 min

Oregon Gov. Kotek Directs State Police to Crack Down on Fentanyl Distribution

SALEM, Ore. (AP) Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said Tuesday she has directed state police to launch new strategies aimed at disrupting the fentanyl supply chain and...

#gov #statepolice #fentanyl

2023-09-27 02:19:33 • 1 min

Families of those killed by fentanyl gather at DEA as US undergoes deadliest overdose crisis

WASHINGTON Andrea Thomas had never heard of fentanyl when her daughter died after taking half of a pill she thought was prescription medication. Five years...

#overdosecrisis #education #DEA

WJXT

2023-09-26 17:30:36 • 2 mins

Third Person Charged in Suspected Fentanyl Poisoning Death of 1-Year-Old at New York City Day Care

NEW YORK (AP) A third person has been charged in the death of a toddler apparently poisoned by fentanyl inside a New York City day care center, authorities...

#thirdperson #police #fentanyl

2023-09-25 21:49:57 • 1 min

2 Indianapolis Officers Indicted for Shooting Black Man Who Was Sleeping in His Car, Prosecutor Says

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) A grand jury has indicted two Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers for shooting a Black man who was sleeping in a car...

#blackman #departmentofficers #carwindow

2023-09-29 21:18:38 • 1 min

Third arrest made in New York fentanyl nursery child death

By Max Matza BBC News Police have arrested a man accused of helping to distribute drugs found in a New York nursery where a one-year-old died after being...

#police #safety #devices

2023-09-26 00:57:09 • 1 min

Man Pleads Guilty to Smuggling-Related Charges Over Texas Deaths of 53 Migrants in Tractor-Trailer

SAN ANTONIO (AP) One of six men charged in Texas over 53 migrants who died last year in a sweltering tractor-trailer has pleaded guilty for his role in the...

#government #migrant #sixmen

2023-09-27 23:17:10 • 1 min

Ireland 'no soft touch' on drugs, says minister

At a glance The largest drug seizure in the history of the state demonstrates that Ireland is "anything but a soft touch" in dealing with international drug...

#softtouch #revenue #crimegangs

Duane Keith Davis Is Charged With Murder in Tupac Shakur Case

2023-09-28 16:47:47 • 1 min

Entertainment

The man, a former gang leader named Duane Keith Davis, has said the four shots that killed the rapper in 1996 came from the vehicle he was riding in. A man...

#duane #keith #entertainment

The New York Times

2023-09-29 18:27:39 • 1 min

Football

Troubled NFL star Chandler Jones is ARRESTED overnight in Las Vegas for 'violating a protective...

Chandler Jones was arrested around midnight on Friday in Las Vegas, according to police records Jones has sparked fears for his mental health of late, as...

#chandlerjones #markdavis #sparkedfears

Daily Mail

2023-09-29 17:02:57 • 1 min

Group of Homeless People Sues Portland, Oregon, Over New Daytime Camping Ban

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) A group of homeless people in Portland, Oregon, filed a class action lawsuit on Friday challenging new restrictions the city placed on...

#education #business #cityplans

2023-09-30 00:29:46 • 1 min

Rotterdam shootings: Hospital was warned of 'psychotic' suspect

By Anna Holligan in Rotterdam & Michael Ertl in London BBC News Dutch prosecutors knew about the gunman who killed three people in Rotterdam and had...

#rotterdam #policeunit #settingfire