Ferriday Man Gets 200 Months in Cocaine Conspiracy

Published February 4, 2014

Ferriday man gets 200 months in cocaine conspiracy

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According to evidence presented at the guilty plea, from November 2011 to December 2011, authorities intercepted communications between Green and another defendant discussing the sale of crack cocaine and making purchases. On Feb. 1, 2012 … Read more on Monroe News Star

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death calls attention to rise in heroin use

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Crack cocaine supplanted heroin as a cheap, powerful option for poorer users. Now, experts say, heroin is back. Americans' widespread abuse of prescription drugs has created a new market for the opiate, which gives users a powerful euphoria similar to … Read more on Los Angeles Times

Five arrested; alleged prostitution ring operated blocks from Merrillville …

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… public information officer from the Lake County Sheriff's Department. The suspects are accused of operating a prostitution ring, making bookings through a website for Finest Dynasty Inc., which offered “upscale companions” for an hourly rate. Crack … Read more on Post-Tribune