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Utica Police Chief Report Successful "National Take Back" Day

WIBX — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:28:04 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The results are in...and Utica Police are reporting they took in roughly 70-pounds of unwanted prescription drugs from folks in the community.

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Oneida County Sheriff's Office Hosting Prescription Drug "Take Back"

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:46:53 +0000

Oneida County, NY (WIBX) - The Oneida County Sheriff's Office is working with the Drug Enforcement Administration to keep expired and unused prescription drugs out of the wrong hands.

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Owner Of Tebb's Sued By State AG

Jim Rondenelli — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:31:53 +0000

Watertown, NY (WIBX) – The owner of Tebb’s head shops is being sued by the state Attorney General. Eric Schneiderman filed the suit against John Tebbetts, III of Rome in State Supreme Court in Jefferson County. Schneiderman says Tebb’s re-formatted and re-marketed synthetic drugs by re-labeling “bath salts” to become “glass cleaner.” He says Tebb’s even [...]

Local Head Shops Raided By DEA

Jim Rondenelli — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:50:21 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Several locations in central New York were on a federal list of nationwide head shops where agents stage coordinated raids.

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Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Assembly, Moves To Senate

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:06:01 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - A bill to legalise medicinal marijuana just passed the Assembly and was delivered to the State Senate.

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