If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A Maryland State Trooper may find himself in hot water soon. It turns out that Tfc. Steven Spoonire and his wife Jennifer had recently been arrested when police uncovered a small drug operation being run from their home.
Suspended Tfc. [...]
Drug dealers sure are cleaver sometimes. They always seem to be one step ahead of the police. Recently, however, Border Patrol turned the tables on some would-be drug smugglers and uncovered their stash of drugs…in a surfboard. The board was holding approximately $30 thousand in marijuana.
The board itself had been abandoned, in all likelihood “dropped” [...]
It never ceases to amaze me how much people want to get high. The BBC has just released data that suggests that the EU, and most especially Britain, have some serious addictions. The report states that almost 8% of Brits between the ages of 15 and 64 had used cocaine, the highest rate in the [...]
I’m going to let you in on a little secret: People are nuts.
Case in point, Linzy Earles. Earles was 17 last year when her dog mauled her infant child to death. Newsok.com describes the scene:
Police found [Earles'] infant dead in a bedroom lying on his back, wearing a sleeper and the remains of a diaper. His stomach and groin [...]
A recent study conducted in Canada has shown that teens addicted to opiods (such as morphine) get the best results from extensive treatment. The study found that for a better outcome when it comes to getting teens off their addiction, is to treat long term with buprenorphine and naloxone as opposed to shorter types of therapy. The [...]
RTE News out of Ireland is reporting a rise in people seeking help for addiction problems. A recent article has shed light on the rising drug problem in Ireland, and says that:
Nearly 3,000 people in the five counties of the southeast covered by the report sought help for alcohol addiction, drug abuse or gambling [...]
I recently read an article about a man who was stealing from outside of a 7/11 store in Michigan. The story goes a little something like this: “Police say he opened the door to an outside storage room, grabbed a large bag filled with cans and put them in his car and drove away. [...]
Kathleen Nickel and her husband recently kidnapped their daughter Alicia . The reason, Alicia had become addicted to meth. Alicia disappeared for a while and where her parents found her, they smuggled her into Alberta from their home in British Columbia. The reason is that Alberta has forcible rehab for minors where [...]
A recent study has come out that tells a pretty surprising story about certain inhalers. Inhalers used from such ailments as emphysema and chronic bronchitis seem to carry an elevated risk of heart problems for their users. According to a new randomized study inhalers have been linked with serious heart problems and even death.
Among about [...]
It seems like birth defects and mental disability is on the rise, and this may be one likely cause: According to the Telegraph.co.uk 1/3 of pregnant women secretly drink alcohol. They report that:
Experts say one in every 100 babies are affected by their mothers drinking while pregnant.
More than 6,000 are born every year with [...]
