A Colorado prison guard has been accused of attempting to smuggle a contraband-filled burrito inside of the prison with the alleged intention of distributing the contents. 27-year-old Trevor Martineau has been employed as a corrections officer at the Buena Vista Correctional Facility; a men’s state prison in Buena Vista County,…
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Grandma Scored Drugs With 2-Year-Old in Tow
A woman in Volusia County allegedly purchased a bag of drugs with her toddler grandson in the car during the transaction. On Tuesday, a deputy with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office was on duty in a part of town that was reported as being a regular area for people to…
Man Jailed When Laundry Detergent Falsely Identified as Heroin
At the beginning of December a man was incarcerated and charged after he was found with what the arresting officer believed to be just under 100 grams of heroin, but more than a month later was revealed as laundry detergent powder. On December 5, 29-year-old Matthew Crull ended his work…
Police Get Doped Up During Drug Arrest
While arresting three suspects for drug-related crimes, two Long Island police officers were in need of medical attention after being exposed to one of the substances. Early Saturday morning, around 12:40 am, patrolling officers saw a Toyota sitting in the parking lot of a movie theater and they went up…
Deserted Car Helps Police Locate Wanted Drug Offenders
After the police were notified by a property owner about an abandoned vehicle on their land they discovered that the people allegedly responsible for leaving it there were suspected as being the same people who had escaped the authorities during a vehicle pursuit a few days prior. When the owner…
Grandma Unknowingly Brings Drugs into Jail in Doritos Bag
A 68-year-old woman was arrested for bringing contraband into a prison when she gave her grandson a bag of Doritos that she said she was unaware contained illegal substances. Tennessee resident Sarah Griffin is the grandmother of Cody Clements who is currently serving time at the Shelby County Corrections facility.…
Boy Scout Leader and His Uncle Arrested in Heroin Bust
A man who volunteers as a leader for the Boy Scouts in Staten Island, NY, was taken into custody for accusations that he was selling heroin out of the basement at his uncles New Brighton home. His uncle is accused of the criminal activity as well. Kevin Saunders has worked…
Woman Accused of Leaving Backpack Full of Heroin in School Parking Lot
A Pennsylvania woman was arrested on Wednesday as the suspected owner of a backpack with bricks of heroin inside, after school employees found the bag in a middle school parking lot in December. At approximately 9:30 am on December 20, an abandoned backpack was observed in the parking lot in…
More Than a Dozen Charged in Heroin and Cocaine Delivery Service Bust
A business in Van Nuys that is suspected of selling drugs through a telephone operated delivery service led to sixteen people facing charges. The service is said to have been selling heroin and cocaine to purchasers phoning in personal orders, in addition to selling bulk amounts to a drug ring.…
High School Students Record Teacher Snorting Drugs in Classroom
A high school teacher in Indiana has been accused of using drugs on school grounds inside of her classroom after students witnessed her snorting powder and one of them video recorded her on a cell phone. Samantha Cox, an English teacher at Lake Central High School, had been inside of…