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  • Published on 14:54 GMT

    Rogers man sentenced for dealing meth

    FAYETTEVILLE -- A Rogers man was sentenced Friday to federal prison for selling methamphetamine. Juan Garcia-Maldonado, 47, was sentenced to 10 years without the possibility of parole followed by three years of supervised release on one count of …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 15, 2021

    Guard, governor D.C.-bound

    Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday that he has authorized the Arkansas National Guard to deploy about 500 soldiers and airmen to Washington, D.C., to help protect the nation's capital during President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, which the …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 15, 2021

    2 men guilty in drug-ring case

    Two members of a violent drug trafficking ring that operated in and around Little Rock and Pine Bluff entered guilty pleas during back-to-back hearings Thursday before U.S. District Judge Billy Roy Wilson. Jahoney Malik Russell and Clansey Cole Hedrick …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 3, 2021

    Former Walmart Pharmacists Say Company Ignored Red Flags As Opioid Sales Boomed

    Ashwani Sheoran, 41, says that when he worked as pharmacist at different Walmarts, he spoke up about the handling of opioid prescriptions and was told to stay quiet and was eventually let go. Hannah Yoon for NPR hide caption toggle caption Hannah Yoon for …

    Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Dec 27, 2020

    The Justice Department sues Walmart — accuses it of illegally dispensing opioids

    ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. More than two years after the federal government was preparing to indict Walmart on charges of illegally …

    Source: Alter Net - Left-wing
  • Published on Oct 27, 2020

    Substance abuse in Arkansas a worry during pandemic, officials say

    Opioid overdose deaths have been trending downward in Arkansas, but the FBI and other agencies worry that the covid-19 crisis could prompt an uptick in substance abuse. The latest fear for law enforcement is that drug abuse will worsen as people look for …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 25, 2020

    Lawmen's Drug Take Back Day ends with bags full of medicines

    It's not often that a guy driving by with a bagful of drugs in hand doesn't catch the immediate attention of Jefferson County law enforcement officials, but not Saturday. It was Arkansas' 19th annual Drug Take Back Day. Capt. Yohance Brunson …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 25, 2020

    How America Shaped Christmas And How Christmas Shapes America

    <div> <p> The unprecedented string of executions is often attributed to Attorney General William P. Barr, and his role was instrumental: It was Barr's signature that authorized the use of a new lethal injection drug, his quotes that …

    Source: National Memo - Left-wing
  • Published on Oct 22, 2020

    Walmart Sues DOJ and DEA Seeking Clarity for Pharmacists in Dispensing Prescription Opioids

    BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 22, 2020-- Walmart has sued the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), asking a federal court to clarify the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists and pharmacies under the …

    Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 25, 2020

    Ninth annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day provides responsible drug disposal

    Ninth annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day provides responsible drug disposal Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 8:33 PM CDT Oct 24, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript GIVES US A LOOK AT HOW THIS PROGRAM HAS IMPACTED …

    Source: KHBS/KHOG 40/29 ABC - Neutral
  • Published on Oct 8, 2020

    Arkansas ambulance service can't perform certain life-saving procedures

    CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. -— Residents in the rural parts of Crittenden County, Arkansas, are in a dangerous situation. The ambulance service they rely on isn’t performing at full strength. It’s a private company called “Crittenden EMS”. Hudson Hallum is the …

    Source: WREG - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 30, 2020

    Coronavirus US: Pandemic causes spike in drug overdose deaths

    Drug overdose deaths have spiked in the US due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, a new report finds.  A total of 42 states have reported an increase in fatalities, mainly due to fentanyl, the synthetic opioid 100 times stronger than morphine, since …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Sep 11, 2020

    More than 1,800 arrests made as a result of DEA operation, 411 by New Orleans Division

    NEW ORLEANS – On Thursday, Attorney General William P. Barr and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator Timothy J. Shea announced the results of Operation Crystal Shield, DEA’s six-month-long effort targeting the command and control elements …

    Source: WGNO - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 11, 2020

    Arkansas death-drug ruling correct, judge told

    Attorneys representing the state objected Friday to a June 26 request to reopen a federal challenge to Arkansas' use of midazolam in lethal injections. On May 31, U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker dismissed a lawsuit in which several Arkansas death- …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2020

    Floyd’s death shouldn’t trigger police funding cuts, Barr tells Arkansas officials

    The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis while in police custody was a “ghastly event” that was “jarring for the nation,” but it shouldn’t trigger funding cuts for crime-fighting efforts, Atty. Gen. William Barr told Arkansas law enforcement officials this …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 27, 2020

    Arkansas inmates to judge: Reopen our suit

    Several Arkansas death-row inmates asked a federal judge Friday to reopen their lawsuit challenging the use of midazolam as the first of three drugs used in lethal injections, arguing that a better drug may now be available. On May 31, U.S. District Judge …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 24, 2020

    Nebraska got lethal injection drugs from Omaha-area pharmacy

    LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The owner of a pharmacy that provided drugs to Nebraska for use in a 2018 execution expressed remorse Thursday for making the sale, but acknowledged that he knew prison officials wanted them for a lethal injection. Public records …

    Source: Federal News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2020

    Hope for hemp in Arkansas

    Brian Chilson Farmers in Arkansas hoping to cash in on the state’s newly legal crop — industrial hemp, a variety of the cannabis plant low in intoxicants — are finding it’s tougher than they expected.  “I think a lot of people came into this program …

    Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
  • Published on May 8, 2020

    Doctor admits to drug count

    FORT SMITH -- A physician in Rogers pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of a controlled substance without an effective prescription, according to the office of David Clay Fowlkes, acting U.S. attorney for the Western District of Arkansas. Court …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
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