Brookhaven Cops Charge 2 in Heroin-Fueled Burglary Spree

Brookhaven cops charge 2 in heroin-fueled burglary spree

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He was referring to the couple's heroin addiction, a problem he called “epidemic in the county.” … 6, Rivers allegedly was so “drug sick” she didn't care who was watching as she entered an unoccupied – and unlocked – unit in Trimble Run Condominiums …
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Suspected heroin deaths shows drug's hold on northern suburbs

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Police and drug experts are speculating that the victims were hooked on opiate-based prescription drugs, like Oxycontin, but that the cost became too prohibitive so they graduated to heroin. For $ 60, an addict can get one high off an Oxycontin pill but …
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For Moore, this season certainly a success

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Yet a call later that month changed Moore's life even more profoundly but made less news and more impact. Moore had been waiting on it for several long, hard years. On the other end was his mom, Doris Moore, a woman with a history of drug abuse who …
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