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As opioids mixed with animal tranquilizers arrive in Philly neighborhood, so do alarming health challenges

PHILADELPHIA — Many people living on the streets in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood — the largest open-air drug market on the East Coast — are in full-blown addiction, openly snorting, smoking or injecting illicit drugs, hunched over crates or on stoops. Syringes litter sidewalks, and the stench of urine fouls the…

Tribune News Service

Drug dealer found out his mother died while awaiting sentence on new charges

Sending 24-year-old Emanuel Ollivierre to prison, a judge asked him what he had to show from his involvement with drugs

Wales Online

Bristol police spot people 'queuing for drugs' in alleyway

Police found the dealer with crack cocaine and heroin

Bristol Post

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Downfall of fearsome gang boss who lived in luxury and ruled drugs network by fear

Ahmed Sabbagh-Parry arranged punishment beatings for subordinates who crossed him

Liverpool Echo

Two drug dealers jailed after crack cocaine and heroin worth £30k found in Camden raid

A £33,000 Rolex found at the property was among evidence they were ‘indulging in a lavish lifestyle’

Evening Standard

Drug dealer rushed to hospital after stashing Kinder egg of crack up his bum

Police spotted 22-year-old cycling around park selling heroin and crack cocaine

Liverpool Echo

The science of love - Luke O'Neill says romance can be as addictive as heroin

The professor of biochemistry says lovers go on such a high that it feels like being on drugs - and it's all part of ensuring the survival of the human race

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Newcastle dealer caught with drugs worth £88,000 after trying to hide in wheelie bin

Sabbi Miah was caught with large amounts of cocaine, heroin, MDMA and cannabis after trying to evade police in Whitley Bay

Chronicle Live

Two men seen 'acting suspiciously' by police in Belfast before heroin and cash bust

A large quantity of suspected heroin and cash was discovered on the men

Irish Mirror

Vigilante killers, murderer's mum and shooting gang among 14 crooks jailed this week

These are the criminals from our region who were locked up over the past seven days

Liverpool Echo

Hippy daze: a survey of the UK drugs scene, 1973

A drug-by-drug guide talked beginners through marijuana, heroin, barbs and speed which was prescribed for weight loss. By Emma Beddington

The Guardian - UK

A torture gang, killer drink driver and a boasting drug dealer: The people locked up in Greater Manchester this week

A controlling thug who dubbed himself a ‘wife beater’ as well as a drug gang who were caught hiding in people’s gardens have also been caged this week

Manchester Evening News

'Ground Zero of drugs' where zombie addicts lie in street as heroin and crack made legal

In the province of British Columbia, anyone today and for the next three years caught with 2.5 grams or less of hard drugs such as fentanyl, heroin, crack cocaine and crystal meth will no longer be arrested

Daily Mirror

Dealer 'Masked Swan' unmasked by fingerprints on picture of him holding cannabis

Former DJ used his 'big horrible Serbian mate' to enforce £100,000 as he traded in heroin and cocaine

Liverpool Echo

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Dublin Live

Family trapped in living hell as home under siege from intimidating drug addicts

EXCLUSIVE: The young family are afraid to leave their home as drug addicts shoot heroin, smoke crack and go to the bathroom right on their doorstep

Reason

The Fight To Criminalize Opioid Prescribing

Over 88 percent of opioid overdose deaths now involve either heroin or fentanyl. Targeting prescriptions is not an efficient way to address mortality.

ABC News

Mental health workers allowed to keep practising despite sexual relationships, drug use with patients

An ABC investigation has uncovered hundreds of cases of misconduct by health workers, including a psychiatrist who impregnated a patient and another who injected their patient with heroin, yet the medical regulator has allowed them to practise.

Liverpool Echo

Granddad caught with £11m of cocaine and heroin hidden inside bags for life

Former taxi driver had huge stash of class A drugs in hidden compartment in white van

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Manchester Evening News

'On, power fat sizes': Texts that led to downfall of 22-year-old criminal

Selim Ahmed profited from vulnerable addicts, said police as he was jailed

Liverpool Echo

Woman caught with £1,000 of crack and heroin in her knickers is jailed

Georgina Grant's co-conspirator was caught red-handed by police selling to white van driver and cyclist

Liverpool Echo

Dealer used his 'big horrible mate' to enforce £100,000 drug debt

'Masked Swan' trafficked up to 123kg of heroin, cocaine and cannabis and saw £15k as small change

Manchester Evening News

Police storm home and catch man red-handed

Daniaal Ghafoor is now beginning a four-year prison sentence

Liverpool Echo

73 faces and codenames of dozens of EncroChat criminals linked to Merseyside

An overview of the cases linked to the major investigation into the use of communications network EncroChat by the region's underworld

Wales Online

The secret names of the drug lines gangs use to spread misery

County lines drug rings see criminal networks in large cities in England expand their reach into Welsh communities using local drug dealers to bombard customers and organise deals through phone lines with secret names

Liverpool Echo

Multi-million pound drugs gang partied in Las Vegas and blew cash in Harrods

Kingpin also made donations to Catholic churches and a youth club while trafficking huge amounts of heroin and cocaine

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