Airline Employee Suspected of Importing Drugs
Airline employee suspected of importing drugs
Filed under: Honolulu Drug Use
The FBI says Maata is an aircraft fueler and that he used his airline security access credentials to bypass security checks at Los Angeles Airport. He is accused of transporting 5 to 10 pounds of methamphetamine to Honolulu monthly. He appeared …
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Montana's Baucus, powerful Senate finance chairman, to retire
Filed under: Honolulu Drug Use
He was an architect of the President George W. Bush's prescription drug plan in 2003, one of the few Democrats to back a GOP-led effort to provide prescription drug coverage under Medicare. The law is now widely popular with Republicans and Democrats.
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Shooting at Colorado pot holiday gathering injures 2
Filed under: Honolulu Drug Use
The origins of the number "420" as a code for pot are murky, but the drug's users have for decades marked the date 4/20 as a day to use pot together. Colorado and Washington are still waiting for a federal response to the votes and are working on …
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Honolulu police trying to stay ahead of criminals
Filed under: Honolulu Drug Use
Honolulu police trying to stay ahead of criminals … Although available to respond to all calls, officers assigned to this team are not “tied to their radios” meaning they are proactively looking for criminal activity in areas known for burglaries and …
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