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Monday, April 01, 2013  AP IMPACT: Mexican cartels dispatch trusted agents to live and work deep inside United States

Friday, March 23, 2012  Cocaine revelation in Whitney Houston autopsy show the high toll that drugs took on singer

Monday, February 27, 2012  Police find cocaine in a Jefferson Arms Apartment.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  A Kirksville man, already on probation for a misdemeanor assault charge, is now facing felony drug charges.

Sunday, June 12, 2011  Three Heartland women are behind bars following an alleged cocaine bust.

Monday, June 06, 2011  Undercover drug buys lead to two arrests in a Sullivan County investigation.

Thursday, April 21, 2011  Balam Itzcoadl Garcia age 39, of Ottumwa was arrested and charged with delivery of more than five grams of methamphetamine.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  AP IMPACT: Synthetic drugs that mimic pot, cocaine, other drugs send thousands to hospitals

Wednesday, February 23, 2011  Legislation to add all K2 alternatives to list of controlled substances took the first step on Tuesday.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, November 19, 2010  Federal judge in Georgia who faces drug, gun charges scheduled to plead guilty to some counts

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Arrests made after undercover drug bust.

Saturday, August 28, 2010  Police: Paris Hilton arrested on cocaine charge in Las Vegas

Wednesday, June 09, 2010  He also faces meth and marijuana charges.

Monday, February 15, 2010  AP Interview: UN drug czar says Latin American cocaine is being traded for arms in West Africa