Drug-Free Coalition Names Leader
Drug-Free Coalition names leader
Heroin, methamphetamine and prescription pain killers are problems in this small county, which has few local treatment options. Parent Phyllis Follick last week told the coalition the increase in burglaries is largely due to addiction. “Ninety-five …
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Plymouth crime gang broken by undercover police operation
The court heard Nisbet was last May given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, for allowing her premises to be used for the supply of heroin in December 2011. Jason Beal, for Nisbet, … THE prison sentences of Tara Nisbet and her …
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Walk-in services added at Fall River mental health center
FALL RIVER — Rather than having potential patients call and wait for an appointment, a process that can take weeks, SSTAR will offer walk-in treatment for substance abuse and mental health issues at its Fall River facility. "You basically just come in …
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Recalled to Life
She got into a drug treatment program in 2007. … And the last time I went to do it I had already robbed the guy [on an earlier night] and he started beating me up in the room.” … I mean after a while I would let them take me to jail because they …
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