Drug offenders accept substance abuse treatment under new program
For the past five weeks, individuals arrested in Santa Monica on nonviolent drug charges have had th
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Local graduate students analyze dark web
Marijuana may account for at least half of the drugs sold on the dark web, local graduate school stu
Alzheimers and drug use increases mortality rates
Deaths among drug users and those suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease have spiked across Los Angele
DUI / Driver’s License Checkpoint
In recent years, California has seen a disturbing increase in drug-impaired driving crashes. The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) supports ...
What we know about Drug Use and its Place in Youth Culture
Marijuana has been used by cultures all around the world since the early BCs, both medically and recreationally. For centuries, ...
Los Angeles – Top Internet Seller of Narcotics Sentenced to 10 Years
An Irvine resident who sold narcotics on one of the darknet’s largest marketplaces has been sentenced to 120 months in ...
LOS ANGELES – Federal Law Enforcement Official Sentenced to More than 12 Years in Prison for Large-Scale Interstate Narcotics Trafficking Operation
A 25-year veteran officer of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) who worked at Los Angeles International Airport was sentenced ...
Santa Monica police seize guns and drugs in multi-city raid
A February 15 raid by Santa Monica police officers has resulted in the arrest of three people and seizure of ...
Pasadena suspicious object was container for hiding drugs
An investigation of a Southern California bomb scare took an unusual turn with an arrest for misdemeanor drug violations. The ...
Methopolis: Santa Monica and the surrounding area see spike in meth use
Low cost, high-quality methamphetamine is flooding local streets fueling an increase in crime, hospitalizations and overdose deaths. The trends come ...
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