Tag: USA
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BLEAK ASSESSMENT OF WAR ON DRUGS; Torricelli Issues Report
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Sunday, April 5, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | A34 Although winnable, the war on drugs is now being lost, at least on the international front. That was the conclusion of Rep. Robert G. Torricelli, D-Englewood, in a status report he gave…
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FEDERAL LIMIT ON INMATES ASSAILED; Del Tufo Weighs Legal Challenge
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, April 1, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | B01 New Jersey Attorney General Robert J. Del Tufo said Tuesday that he is considering challenging federal court orders that limit the number of state prisoners in some county jails. “I would prefer…
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BERGEN FIRM HIT IN $13M DRUG BUST
Federal drug agents have arrested the president of an Englewood Cliffs trucking firm, seized 1,087 pounds of cocaine found in a company truck, and confiscated the company’s assets, officials said.
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SHOPPERS SIGN UP TO SUPPORT TROOPS
A constant question in letters written home by American servicemen and women in the Middle East is how the public is reacting to their being over there. If the more than 3,000 signatures collected on banners at two Paramus shopping malls Saturday are any measure, then support for the men and women if not for…
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DRUG CACHE USED TO LURE TRAFFICKING SUSPECTS
Federal agents in Newark used a cache of 11 pounds of pure heroin seized recently from a Saudi courier at Newark International Airport the largest haul of heroin imported through the airport to track down and arrest five persons believed to be major drug traffickers.
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MAN ARRESTED IN BERGEN WANTED BY FEDS
A 30-year-old Israeli who was arrested in Cliffside Park on burglary charges is wanted by federal authorities for illegally reentering the United States, officials said.