Confessed meth user gets 8-mo. prison term for 'ice' distribution conspiracy
Upon release from prison, Sablan will be placed on three years of supervised release, during which he will be required, among other conditions, to perform 100 hours of community service and participate in a substance abuse treatment program. Sablan was … Read more on Saipan Tribune

WISCONSIN NEWS ROUND-UP: Severson will not run again for state Assembly
Normally, authorities auction-off property seized in drug cases, so they're not used again for an illegal purpose. In this case, Sheriff Ross Litman in Duluth said his department came up with the idea to donate the equipment to the Challenge Center … Read more on Pierce County Herald

'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery across US
CALIFORNIA: California has seen an increase in heroin addicts seeking treatment since fiscal year 2006-2007, as a proportion of addicts seeking treatment for all drugs including alcohol. Despite that, heroin has … LOUISIANA: Heroin overdose deaths … Read more on Taunton Daily Gazette