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Arrests Made After Investigation Into Male Enhancement Products In AC Convenience Stores

Police in Atlantic City have announced a number of arrests after a lengthy investigation revealed several local convenience stores were selling male enhancement drugs marketed as “dietary supplements.”

2013/01/31

Criminal Cop Known As ‘Fat Face’ Sentenced To Jail Time For Drug-Stealing Scheme

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Jason Stetser for his role in a scheme to steal drugs and money and plant evidence in a scandal that resulted in 200 drug charges being dropped because of possibly tainted evidence.

2013/01/31

Reading Woman Accused Of Leaving Kids Home Alone With Loaded Gun, Drugs

Reading police found the children on Tuesday when they raided a suspected drug house after getting complaints from neighbors.

2013/01/09

Investigation Of South Jersey Brothers Leads To Drug Charges

An investigation into the illegal sale of prescription drugs in Gloucester Township led to the arrest of two brothers who are now charged with dealing.

2013/01/08

Health: Blood Pressure Medication May Lower Risk Of Dementia

Millions of Americans take medication to lower blood pressure, and a new study shows those drugs could also be helping the brain. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on the new research.

2013/01/07

Understanding The Addictive Personality

There is no doubt that people prone to excess gambling, drinking or drug use can switch from one vice to another. Those who do this are said to have addictive personalities. And now, researchers are trying to determine a physical cause.

2012/12/13

Authorities: Pa. Couple Used Kids To Peddle Drugs

Lawrence and Stacey Wholaver are behind bars on drug and child-endangerment charges for allegedly using Stacey Wholever’s children as couriers for drug deals.

2012/11/21

8 Members Of Motorcycle Club Arrested After Drug Investigation

Delaware State Police say a multi-agency investigation into alleged drug distribution by members of a motorcycle club has led to the arrest of eight people.

2012/11/07

Del. Man Arrested After 132 Bags Of Heroin Found During Routine Traffic Stop

After officers pulled over a maroon Ford Ranger on the 3600 block of Northeast Boulevard after the driver failed to signal when turning, they saw the front right passenger attempting to conceal something beneath his seat.

2012/11/05

Seth Williams says residents need to speak up and speak out against drugs and gun violence to save their neighborhoods. (credit: Tim Jimenez)

Concerned Residents Speak With DA Seth Williams At Anti-Gun Town Hall Meeting

Concerned residents of a West Philadelphia community met with District Attorney Seth Williams and police officials for a town hall meeting on gun violence Wednesday night.

2012/10/18

More Than $1 Million Worth Of Heroin Seized From Northeast Philadelphia Home

Philadelphia police seized more than $1 million worth of heroin from a Northeast Philadelphia home Tuesday night, according to investigators.

2012/10/09

New Jersey Man Arrested After Police Find Marijuana Inside Marlton Home

On Sept. 21, Evesham police executed a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of Aspin Court, located in the Marlton Village development.

2012/09/24

Gloucester Township Police Collecting Prescription Drugs, No Questions Asked

Gloucester Township police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have partnered for an upcoming anti-drug event.

2012/09/24

Los Angeles To Not Enforce Ban On Marijuana Dispensaries

3 IUP Players Arrested For Marijuana Possession

Three members of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania football team have been charged with possessing marijuana with intent to deliver after their off-campus apartment was raided.

2012/09/24

New Jersey Officials Say Crackdown On Synthetic Drugs Working

New Jersey officials are looking at newly released data and suggesting that their crackdown on synthetic marijuana and so-called “bath salt” drugs is working.

2012/09/08