Decriminalizing hard drug use is a good idea because ‘we know from our history that prohibition doesn’t work,’ a state senator says. Actually…..
VT’s $39.5 million opioid settlement share divvied up among State, towns, cities
Each state has been allocated a percentage of the settlement funds based on opioid deaths, the number of people with opioid use disorder, the amount of state opioid sales, and population.
Philadelphia – Burlington drug ring busted
A Philadelphia-based drug ring was raided and broken up.
Drug ring fugitives busted at Westmore BnB
Two Springfield, MA men wanted on drug crime arrest warrants were apprehended in Westmore.
Another drug robbery killing, police say
Four people seeking to steal drugs are charged in the December first-degree murder of a St. Johnsbury man.
Swanton drug dealer killed last February in attack by rival, who faces life sentence
One crack dealer tried to rob another crack dealer. As a result, one of them died, and the other faces a possible life sentence.
Brooklyn man sentenced for cocaine dealing
14 months in federal for cocaine distribution.
Targeted killing at St. J apartment linked to suspected Springfield, MA fentanyl dealer
A Springfield, Massachusetts suspected fentanyl dealer was arrested in the Hastings Street apartment in September.
Springfield MA man, others busted in Springfield VT drug raid
A recent multi-agency drug raid in Springfield Vermont has yielded arrests of a Springfield MA man and several others.
Subject of Wall St. Journal drug recovery story arrested for criminal threatening
A former basketball star and longtime drug addict was arrested for criminal threatening in West Rutland.