new york city

Hawthorne Barracks Has Long History of Lost Evidence, Audit Says

...  barracks has long history of lost evidence, audit says Bennett did not return numerous calls. Attorney Harold Moroknek, who has represented him, declined to comment. New York State Police Superintendent Joseph D'Amico maintained last week that there were no… Continue reading

Convicted Cocaine Kingpin Back in Court on New Charges

...  cocaine kingpin back in court on new charges Main was named in a 61-count federal indictment in 1998 that alleged he oversaw a major drug ring that brought powder cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin from New York City and… Continue reading

Theater Listings for April 18-24

...  for April 18-24 'The Box: A Black Comedy' (in previews; opens on April 30) As the city amends its policing policies and settles lawsuits contesting the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk tactics, the relations between officers and many of… Continue reading

Cocaine Abuse?

...  while in the Miami VA Medical Center substance abuse residential rehabilitation program and had previously lost leave privileges for continued use of alcohol and illicit drugs. But according to the IG report, the medical … Read more on ArmyTimes.com… Continue reading

News of the Weird

...  of the Weird The Drug Users Resource Center in Vancouver, British Columbia (heralded previously in News of the Weird for a vending machine dispensing 25-cent crack-cocaine pipes to discourage addicts from committing crimes to fund their habit), launched a… Continue reading

Is Cocaine an Addicting Drug or Is It Easy to Stop?

...  for mystery drug rehab facility to battle … Adverse effects can include: Unexpected changes in behaviour including rage reactions, confusion and other forms of unwanted behaviour. Sleep walking, driving motor vehicles and other unusual, and on some occasions dangerous,… Continue reading