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Police Blotter
HELLERTOWN Charged -- Robert Jose Caposio III, no age provided, of 418 N. Hallstead St., Allentown; with possession of a small amount of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, littering and having an expired state inspection; police said shortly...Tags: Police, Allentown, Vehicles
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Slatington Police: Man Sold Pot To Undercover Officer
A 19-year-old Walnutport man was arrested Thursday night and charged with selling marijuana to an undercover police officer, authorities said. Jonathan M. Andrew of 904 S. Lincoln Ave. was arrested in the 600 block of Main Street in Slatington at 8:15 p....Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Walnutport, Slatington, Lehigh County, Police
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Plane Crashes In East Windsor; Hospital In Stafford Being Sold
Vintage airplane rescue in East Windsor. Energy efficiency in Enfield. Negotiations underway for sale of Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. Suffield's Kent Memorial Library officials prioritize immediate needs. Here is a round-up of some of the news...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Police, Lobbying, Energy and Resource Industries, Hospitals and Clinics
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Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana
Associated PressA measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros. Of the $429,000 collected last year by the group advancing the...Tags: Maine, Campaign Finance, Colorado, John McCain, Nevada
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Obama takes small lead over McCain on problems of drugs and prisons
Will America's ill-starred "war on drugs" and its expanding prison culture make it into the presidential campaign? Standard wisdom says "no way." We may have the world's highest rate of incarceration — with only 5 percent of global population,...Tags: Crimes, Mental Illness, Punishment, Illnesses, Prisons
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Teen cleared in '06 killing, guilty of other charges
Sentinel Staff WriterA 15-year-old boy was found not guilty late Friday of murdering a 23-year-old electrician near the Florida Citrus Bowl in 2006, but a jury convicted him of four lesser offenses. Corey Steplight's family rejoiced, while the family of victim Marcus Mason...Tags: Citrus Bowl, Firearms, Police, Trials, Assault
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Smoking out the kids
Ever see a young kid smoking on the street or out by the high school or junior high? Don't you want to scream? Grab him by the collar and tell him how stupid he is? There are lots of programs and laws designed to stop kids from taking that first puff....Tags: Fines, Illinois, Tobacco Products, DePaul University, Schools
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Chalmers apologizes for bad judgment
A contrite Mario Chalmers spoke out about his banishment from the NBA's rookie symposium Friday, acknowledging that he made an error in judgment but denying numerous reports that he was using marijuana. The Miami Heat rookie guard, who helped Kansas...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Micky Arison, Basketball, Major League Baseball, Joe Smith
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14 nabbed in Easton-P'burg drug raids
After a big crack cocaine bust in July, vice cops in Easton began having trouble buying crack on the street. But that wasn't because the drug market had dried up. Another drug began filling the void and much of it came in little packets stamped ''Dead...Tags: Phillipsburg, Delaware River, Extradition, Robert Smith, Police
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Police Blotter - Hilltown Township
Charged -- Leslie Wetzel, 40, of Perkasie; with possession of small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia; police say Wetzel was smoking marijuana in the parking lot of the Skyview Medical Center on Bethlehem Pike at 11:39 p.m. on Aug....Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Black bear busts secret marijuana farm
South Florida Sun-SentinelInvestigators say a large black bear raided a clandestine marijuana growing operation so often that it chased the grower away. Deputies found food containers ripped apart and strewn everywhere, cans with bear teeth marks, claw marks and bear prints...Tags: Utah
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Oak Lawn woman said pot plants in backyard were medicinal, police say
An Oak Lawn woman charged with illegally growing and possessing as many as 170 marijuana plants in her backyard told police the plants were medicinal, authorities said. Michelle Farnum, 46, was home after posting bail Thursday, three days after Oak Lawn...Tags: Oak Lawn, Prosecution
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