drugs

January 6, 2011 12

Braintree police arrested a 15-year-old local alleged drug dealer, after he allegedly got high and stole his mother’s mini-van. “Officer...

The Grand Reefer State?

Beth DeMilt

December 28, 2010 49

So much for conservative Arizona

UNH ‘druggiest’ college in nation, says Daily Beast

Shannon O'Neill

December 16, 2010 78

See which other colleges made the list

Federal agents uncover tunnel and more than ton of marijuana in Nogales, Ariz.

December 14, 2010 12

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents seized more than 2,100 pounds of marijuana and identified a cross-border smuggling tunnel Monday...

Miley Cyrus parties with a glass bong, and it’s on video

December 11, 2010 10

A video showing Miley Cyrus smoking from a glass bong has exploded and become very controversial since sites like TMZ...

The Embassy Cables: Brazil drug problems aren’t new

The Embassy Cables

December 7, 2010 58

A small civil war broke out briefly in Brazil in November, as the government tried to clamp down on Rio...

The Embassy Cables: Saudi youth party hard

The Embassy Cables

December 7, 2010 53

According to a November 2009 cable from the American Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, put online by Wikileaks on Tuesday,...

Willie Nelson arrested for pot possession

November 28, 2010 8

Legendary country singer Willie Nelson, 77, was charged with marijuana possession above 6 ounces, which was allegedly found aboard his...

Prop. 19 looks like it was closer than many expected

November 3, 2010 19

SAN DIEGO — Proposition 19 has failed. It’s a done deal, and marijuana will not be legal in California. But...

Gucci Mane is arrested in Atlanta

November 3, 2010 4

Rapper Gucci Mane, who just got out of prison in may, was arrested in Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon for allegedly...

Prop. 19 fails in California

November 3, 2010 13

SAN DIEGO — Proposition 19, which would have legalized marijuana in California and subjected it to a state tax, has...

Lindsay Lohan may be headed back to jail — again — this week

October 22, 2010 13

A Beverly Hills judge is expected to address the decision Friday when Lindsay Lohan, 24, faces a probation violation hearing...

Pot bust is largest in Mexico’s history

Kristen Gard

The News

October 20, 2010 34

SAN DIEGO — In the biggest drug bust in Mexican history, officials seized more than 105 tons of Marijuana on...

T.I. sentenced to 11 months in jail

October 18, 2010 7

T.I. has been sentenced to 11 months in jail for violating his probation after he was arrested on a drugs...

Local brothers arrested on drug charges

October 14, 2010 26

Dwayne Day, 40, of Braintree and his brother Michael, 38, of Boston, were arrested in Braintree on Wednesday afternoon on...

Braintree man arrested for Cocaine trafficking

September 27, 2010 48

A Braintree man faces charges after a two-month police investigation into the sale of cocaine in the small city south...

Alleged prescription drug kingpin arrested

Ann Crews Melton

The News

September 19, 2010 122

Marino Spirakis, 36, was arrested Friday on the steps of the Boston Municipal Court for allegations of prescription painkiller trafficking....

Middleton doctor allegedly wrote prescriptions for cash

Sachin Seth

Terra The News

July 14, 2010 40

A 73-year-old Middleton doctor who allegedly wrote prescriptions for painkillers and sedatives in exchange for cash is being held on $50,000 bail.

Zac Efron to do drug movie