Barbieri Calls for Greater Awareness of Heroin Addiction, Collaboration With …

Barbieri calls for greater awareness of heroin addiction, collaboration with …

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Though referring to the increased use of heroin as an "epidemic," Barbieri said he doesn't consider it as bad as the surge of crack cocaine use from the mid 1980's to the early 1990's. "Crack is such an accelerant for criminal behavior," Barbieri said … Read more on MassLive.com

Havering gamblers lose £12.8m in 2013 on machines dubbed 'crack cocaine of …

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Punters are able to stake up to £300 every minute on the machines, which have been compared to crack cocaine because of their addictive nature. Now, David Cameron looks set to introduce tougher regulation surrounding the terminals. Penalties could be … Read more on Romford Recorder

Men jailed after Dudley drug deal

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TWO Black Country men who were caught selling heroin and crack cocaine in Dudley have been locked up for more than five and half years. Keith Bowen and Karl May were spotted by police in a car in Buffery Road and the officers saw a known drug addict … Read more on Dudley News