Category Archives: Drugs
Dog given Narcan after possible overdose on prescription opioids
LYMAN, MAINE – A three-year-old yellow Labrador retriever had to be given Narcan after her owner believes the dog “overdosed” on Oxycodone Thursday morning. According to the York County Sheriff’s Office, the pup, named Addie, got into her owner’s legally … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Drugs
Tagged Addie, Lyman, Maine, Narcan, Overdose, Oxycodone, Yellow Lab
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NH State Police Bag NH Man With Kilo Of Fentanyl
A Queen City man was arrested yesterday and held on $500,000 cash bail after a multi-month Operation Granite Hammer drug investigation in New Hampshire, according to state police. Kory Almand, 34, of Manchester, was arrested on July 25, 2017, and … Continue reading
Tuftonboro police chief fires back at pot lobby
CONCORD – An advocate for legal marijuana claims the fix is in because a commission tasked under a new law to study legalization of pot is packed with some known opponents. But such an assertion is premature and baseless, said Tuftonboro … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Shagoury, Legalization, Marijuana, Matt Simon, Tuftonboro
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Coast Guard to enforce Federal pot laws on US waters
Smoking marijuana on a boat in federally patrolled waters remains illegal, in spite of the recent decriminalization of pot in New Hampshire and its legalization in Maine and Massachusetts, warned U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Andrew Barresi. “The Coast Guard … Continue reading
NH Police Grapple with New Marijuana Decriminalization Rules
Police departments across the state are coming to grips with how to deal with people caught possessing marijuana after New Hampshire became the 22nd state to decriminalize the drug on Tuesday. Police departments throughout the Granite State have until Sept. … Continue reading
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Tagged Decriminalization, enforcement, Marijuana, New Hampshire, Police
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The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates
The box of prescription drugs had been forgotten in a back closet of a retail pharmacy for so long that some of the pills predated the 1969 moon landing. Most were 30 to 40 years past their expiration dates — … Continue reading
Manchester Neighbor not surprised 6-year-old overdosed
MANCHESTER — The neighborhood where a 6-year-old boy apparently overdosed is familiar with the opioid crisis. This alleged overdose is the youngest suspected victim in Manchester, according to Christopher Stawasz, American Medical Response regional director for New Hampshire and Maine. … Continue reading
Coffee recalled for containing Viagra-like ingredient
A coffee product is being recalled for containing a rather odd ingredient. Bestherbs Coffee LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee after an FDA laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of desmethyl carbodenafil, according … Continue reading
Posted in Drugs, National News
Tagged FDA, New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee, Viagra
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It’s Official: NH Governor Signs Cannabis Decriminalization!
This isn’t the best de-crim bill possible, but it’s a big step in the right direction for the Live Free or Die state. Police have sixty days before the bill goes into effect to arrest as many users as possible … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Drugs, Free Speech
Tagged Decriminalization, Hashish, HB 640, Marijuana
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Former NH school official facing drug charges misses court
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge says he’s concerned a former dean of students at a New Hampshire high school charged with drug possession was lying after she didn’t show up for jury selection for her trial. Rekha Luther was … Continue reading
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