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Single tip led to Osceola drug case with more than 400 suspects in 18 counties
In the fall of 2011, an anonymous tipster set off one of Central Florida's largest recent drug cases by reporting Kissimmee residents dealing prescription painkillers. Months earlier, the pills had become harder to obtain when a new state law started...Tags: Osceola County, Hydromorphone (drug), Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Defendants
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Four More Charged In Medicaid Fraud Case
The Hartford CourantFour people were arrested this week as the result of an investigation into Medicaid fraud that has already produced four arrests and one jail sentence for a former physician. The four allegedly plotted with former Plainville physician Richard Luzietti...Tags: Rocky Hill, Justice System, Health Insurance, Punishment, Lawyers
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Man will face trial for Easton killing on Christmas Eve
An Easton man charged with killing another with a punch to the face during a Christmas Eve attack will face trial in Northampton County Court, a judge ruled Thursday. Antonio Ortiz, 34, was charged in March with homicide in the death of Andres Ruiz-...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Grand jury indicts W.Va. trooper on one felony count of fraudulent scheme
matthewu@herald-mail.comA West Virginia State Police trooper is accused of “fraudulent double-dipping” while working as a trooper. Johnathan D. Brand, 25, of 1327 Riddle Ave., #5, Morgantown, W.Va., was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury in Berkeley County...Tags: U.S. Army, Prosecution, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, OxyContin (drug)
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AG Bondi goes after Urban Outfitters
TALLAHASSEE -- Don't look for Attorney General Pam Bondi to be shopping at Urban Outfitters this year. Bondi, and 21 other state attorneys general and the attorney general of Guam, wrote a letter to the Philadelphia-based retailer asking it to...Tags: Justice System, Pam Bondi, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Politics
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Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary official estimate announced Wednesday. State authorities meanwhile said two infants were among the 24...
Tags: Tornadoes, National Weather Service, Human Interest, Natural Disasters, Insurance
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Local medical professionals talk impact of Obamacare
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - otherwise known as Obamacare - was signed into law in 2010. Since then it has been the topic of much debate within the medical and insurance industry here in the United States. It was also the topic of...Tags: Government, Health Insurance Cost, Justice System, National Government, Hospitals and Clinics
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Tinley, Lincoln-Way police blotter: May 22
The follwing were taken from Tinley Park, New Lenox and Frankfort police records. Tinley Park A gray 2013 Dodge Durango truck with a retail value of $34,000 was stolen May 14 or 15 from a dealership on the 8400 block of 159th Street. The vehicle had...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Prosecution, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drunk Driving, Theft
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Sharon, Ozzy Osbourne reunite at LGBT event
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne hit the red carpet together at a charity event over the weekend, and the reunion has many wondering whether the couple is officially back together. "The Talk's" Sharon Osbourne, who's been married to the rocker since 1982, split...Tags: Substance Abuse, Khloe Kardashian, Behavioral Conditions, Black Sabbath (music group), Sharon Osbourne
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It's finals week: Do you know what your teen is taking to study so hard?
By the end of high school, 12% of teens say they have taken a stimulant medication for reasons other than to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But parents, including many of those whose kids are taking ADHD drugs in a bid to boost...
Tags: Family, Culture, Chemical Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Values
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Manchester Review June Show Focused On Drug Legalization
The June edition of Manchester Review features an interview with Police Chief Marc Montminy about drug legalization. Manchester Review host Jack Peak said the show resulted from a chance meeting he had with Montminy at a local restaurant. "Chief...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Substance Abuse, Gun Control, Drug Trafficking, Interior Policy
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Crime & Punishment: Commissioner of Torrington's Board of Public Safety Accused of Making Threats Against His Office
A British man was convicted of defrauding an aging musician/author in a scheme to sell key chains supposedly containing dirt from Yankee Stadium. Mark Hayward, president of the Mark I Group, a Westport marketing company, approached Bob Runk of Fairfield...
Tags: Thames River, Justice System, Nazi Party, Science and Technology, Technology
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