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Drugs gang sentenced after £1.76m heroin haul by police

A drugs gang involved in the biggest heroin seizure by police in Wales have been jailed for a total of 68 years. The ten men were sentenced by Judg...

Probe as teenager dies hours after being discharged from hospital

By Kirsty Topping AN investigation is underway after a teenage girl died just hours after being discharged from hospital following a methadone over...

Pete Doherty jailed for six months

Pete Doherty has been jailed for six months after pleading guilty to possession of cocaine.He was charged after the death from a suspected overdose...

15-year-old girl arrested over heroin smuggling

A 15-year-old girl has been arrested after drugs bound for an address in Croydon were found in a pillowcase near Coventry Airport. The package, whi...

Carol Jones, New Town Councillor For Ventnor East

New town councillor for Ventnor

Police cleared in Caerphilly drugs raid death

A police watchdog has ruled that Gwent Police officers “acted properly” after a man died during a drugs raid in Lansbury Park, Caerphilly. On S...

Michael McNiff: One Of Britain’s ‘Most Wanted’ Arrested In Sandown

Undercover officers dramatically arrest 'missing man' in Sandown, who has evaded the Police for two years. They accuse him of importing 100Kg of he...

Woman found dealing drugs near East Lothian primary school

A WOMAN was dealing class A drugs near a primary school in East Lothian. Adelle Mackie, 34, was stopped on the street by the police after they rece...

Teenager who beat heroin dies of methadone overdose

By Amanda MacMillan AN ex-drug addict who helped young heroin users fight addiction has died after taking a single dose of methadone at a friend’...

Fife Police seize Class A’s with street value of £500,000

By Christine Lavelle Police seized more than £500,000 worth of heroin and cocaine during a series of planned drugs raids in Fife. A 26-year-old ma...

Police arrest over a dozen suspected gang members during raids

By Christine Lavelle SCOTLAND’S notorious crack cocaine gangs were targeted during a series of dawn raids by police today (wed). At least a doze...

Drug deaths on the rise despite decline

By Cara Sulieman THE NUMBER of drug related deaths in Scotland is going up, despite a decrease in the last year. Figures published today show that ...

Bad news for Scotland as it tops chart for drugs misuse

By Christine Lavelle A NEW study has revealed Scotland has some of the worst drug abuse rates than anywhere else in the world – and it keeps gett...

Heroin Addict Claimed Dalkeith Drugs Stash Was Chocolate

By Christine Lavelle A HEROIN addict caught with 57 bags of the drug tried to tell police he was dealing in chocolate. Officers received a tip off ...

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