Las Vegas Man Draws Long Sentence in Major Oxycodone Case

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LAS VEGAS — A major Oregon drug prosecution resulted Tuesday in a lengthy federal prison sentence for a Las Vegas man who pled guilty to conspiracy charges of distributing oxycodone, laundering drug proceeds and violating the travel act, the Jusitce …
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ER visits doubled from popular sleep drug's adverse reactions

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Adverse reactions to Zolpidem, which is also the active ingredient in Edluar and Zolpimist, saw a steep rise in associated E.R. visits, from 6,111 in 2005 to 19,487 visits in 2010, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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Police, Fire Reports

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A woman arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia at Main Street and Kansas Avenue. Unlawful use of a weapon reported in the 100 block of Fairweight Avenue. A man arrested for burglary and criminal damage to …
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