Heroin dealer sentenced in fatal overdose case

Published January 18, 2013

Heroin dealer sentenced in fatal overdose case

Filed under: drug addiction symptoms

At the time of Brown's arrest, county District Attorney Tom Hogan called the crime, “a grim reminder that the dangers of drug dealing and drug addiction can penetrate anywhere into Chester County.” Assistant Public Defender Lauren Holt, who represented …
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Priest May Have Bought Adult Shop With Drug Money: Feds

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According to court documents, Msg. Kevin Wallin, 61, had a crystal meth addiction and sold the drug out of his Waterbury apartment as well as the parking lot of Land of Oz in North Haven, an adult specialty store and smoke shop, which he bought in the …
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'How does a person become addicted to gambling?'

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DAVE: In its new diagnostic manual, The DSM 5, the American Psychiatric Association includes compulsive gambling as the only non-drug “behavioral” addiction. We are dropping the word chemical dependency altogether and simply going to a category of …
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