Tag: Drugs
Police work to stop overdoses after 76 fall ill
The number of overdose victims linked to a suspected bad batch of synthetic marijuana has risen to 76 in New Haven, Connecticut, as officials try to determine exactly what sickened people.
Man convicted of trafficking heroin into Wilmington
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to trafficking drugs into the Cape Fear.
Man arrested on drug and child abuse charges
A Columbus County man is facing multiple charges after deputies found drugs and stolen guns at his Hallsboro home. After a separate investigation, the same man was also charged with child abuse.
Police: Two arrested, 3000 bags of heroin found at Mayfaire apartment
Two men are behind bars after Wilmington police say they found thousands of bags of heroin at a Mayfaire apartment.
Demi Lovato breaks silence after reported overdose
Pop star Demi Lovato addressed fans on Instagram for the first time since her apparent drug overdose last month.
State grant will fund help for opioid crisis in Wilmington
Local and state lawmakers joined together for a big announcement on the continuing fight against the opioid crisis in our area.
Bladen County brothers accused of selling drugs
Brothers with a history of selling drugs in Bladen County and serving time in prison are once again face drug charges.
Details emerge on hours leading up to Demi’s alleged overdose
New details are emerging about what happened before singer Demi Lovato's apparent overdose on Tuesday.
Man accused of selling prescription drug that treats opioid addiction
Bladen County Sheriff's Office says a Bladenboro man was charged and arrested for allegedly selling suboxone, a prescription drug used to treat opioid addiction.
