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Bag of Heroin (photo courtesy: Fairhaven Police Department)

Maine Police Bust Heroin Trafficking Ring With Massachusetts Ties

Several New Hampshire residents have been charged in Maine with trafficking heroin.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/09/03

The Curse of Heroin

As prices get lower, heroin is ruining many lives. WBZ NewsRadio’s Carl Stevens reports on one of those lives, in Lynn.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/08/11

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Former Patriot Mack Herron Arrested On Drug Charges

Former NFL great Mack Herron is in police custody after being charged with heroin possession in Chicago.

2011/05/08

Health Officials Warn Of Hepatitis “Epidemic”

Health officials are warning Massachusetts is facing an “epidemic” of Hepatitis C virus infections among adolescents and young adults, particularly those who are injection drug users.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/05/07

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Medford Man Sent To Maine Prison On Drug Conviction

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for his involvement in a drug ring that distributed cocaine and heroin to Maine drug buyers.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/04/30

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Carver Officer Promoting Anti-Drug Campaign, Finds 50 Bags Of Heroin

A Carver officer recovers 50 bags of what is believed to be heroin while posting informational fliers about an upcoming anti-drug campaign.

2011/04/23

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Corrections Officer Charged With Smuggling Heroin To Inmates

A Massachusetts corrections officer has been arrested on allegations that he attempted to smuggle heroin to sell to inmates at a medium-security prison near Boston.

2011/04/19

Bag of Heroin (photo courtesy: Fairhaven Police Department)

Major Heroin Bust On The Cape

Federal, state and local law enforcement officials say they have arrested 27 people and broken up a cocaine and heroin distribution ring that operated on Cape Cod. Police arrested the suspects in a series of raids across the Cape on Thursday, also seizing two kilograms of cocaine, worth about $100,000; 330 grams of heroin with a street value of $30,000; $75,000 in cash; and several cars and a boat.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030–2011/04/02

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Reputed MA Mob Leader In Court On New Charges

A reputed leader in the New England mob is set to face a judge on an indictment accusing him of running a criminal network involved in extortion, drug trafficking, gambling, loan sharking and other crimes.

2010/11/21

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