Many people remain unfamiliar with the long-term effects of chronic pain, as well as the possible addiction that can transpire from the medications involved in trying to provide relief. However, you might be able to identify with getting a headache if you start your...
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Possible connection between dental work and opioid addiction
As anyone who has had their wisdom teeth pulled knows, it can be an excruciating procedure, leaving you in pain long after the dentist finishes. But, a new study suggests that prescription opioids following this procedure may lead to addiction in young patients.That...
Drug trafficking mandatory sentencing laws keep many in jail
Florida has some of the harshest drug laws throughout the nation. Even those who do not sell drugs could see over a decade in prison time if the court convicts them of any form of drug trafficking or distribution.What makes matters worse is Florida’s laws...
Are you eligible for expungement?
After an arrest, you may find it difficult to get back to your everyday life. Most employers have employees complete criminal background checks, which may show any arrest(s). This can make it difficult to find employment, even if you did not face...
Task force shuts down Central Florida drug gang
A multi-agency task force says that it has shut down a major heroin and fentanyl trafficking operation in Central Florida. A yearlong investigation came to fruition when police conducted several drug raids and took 10 people into custody according to a Metropolitan...
Potential penalties for “Drug Drive-Thru” charges
This week, a couple was arrested after they reconstructed the kitchen window of their mobile home into a "drive-thru" window to sell heroin and other drugs. The drive-thru included an open/closed business sign and directions to guide customers to the window, according...
Florida man arrested after drugs found in fridge, freezer
On Aug. 28, three Florida men were detained after police allegedly found a large stash of drugs in a Davie home. The incident took place on the 13000 block of Southwest Sixth Street. According to reports, police obtained a warrant to search the property of a...
Florida mother and daughter facing drug charges
A 54-year-old Florida woman and her 21-year-old daughter were taken into custody Aug. 21 on narcotics charges after officers with the Port St. Lucie Police Department allegedly discovered significant quantities of illegal drugs in their Fairway Avenue residence. The...
Authorities bust 18 suspects for allegedly running drug ring
Florida authorities have arrested 18 people for suspicion of drug distribution in the Palm Bay area. The latest arrest took place on Aug. 12 and involved a 29-year-old Indialantic man. According to the Palm Bay Sheriff's Department, deputies arrested the defendant for...
2 men charged with trafficking cocaine in Miami
On July 30, federal authorities announced that a Florida resident and a Haitian national have been charged with drug trafficking. Specifically, the men are accused of planning to distribute cocaine in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.According to federal prosecutors,...