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“Billy the Exterminator” star pleads guilty to drug charge

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As part of his plea deal, Bretherton has agreed to undergo substance-abuse evaluation and treatment. His probation also requires community service and regular drug and alcohol testing. Bretherton and his wife, Mary, were arrested last year in Louisiana …
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'Stunning' Spike in Bergen Heroin Deaths Prompts Drug Takedown, Prosecutor …

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"If any of us think that the drug trade and illicit drug abuse is limited to the cities, this is yet another example of how it is not," she said. "None of us, either in Passaic County or Bergen, or any of the surrounding counties, are immune to what is …
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Pill mill doctor pleads guilty, avoids prison time

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The Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Attorney's Office say prescription drug abuse has become an epidemic in recent years, and prescription drug overdose deaths now outnumber automobile accident fatalities in the United States. Since 2009 …
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