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    Premier asks government to reintroduce ban, ending Canada’s first large attempt to gauge effects of decriminalization British Columbia has abruptly reversed course on its landmark experiment decriminalizing the possession of certain illicit drugs, citing mounting public frustration and “disorder” in the Canadian province.Premier David Eby said on Friday that he had asked the federal government to reintroduce a ban on public drug use, formally ending the country’s first large attempt to gauge the...

  • Man sentenced for hiding body after deadly drug overdose

    PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Court officials report a man has been sentenced for hiding a woman's body after a deadly overdose. According to Pike County District Attorney, 31-year-old Sean Engle of Tafton, was sentenced to probation for 18 months and fined $800.00 for the crimes of abuse of a corpse Pennsylvania State Police responded to []

  • Ross County Faces Surge in Drug Overdoses: Urgent Alert Issued

    Chillicothe, Ross County, OH – The Ross County Health District (RCHD), alongside the Chillicothe Police Department and Ross County Sheriff’s Office, is sounding the alarm on a concerning rise in suspected drug overdoses within the community. Over the past 24 hours, Ross County has witnessed a notable uptick in reported overdoses, surpassing the usual threshold […]