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Faces of six people jailed in Liverpool this week

An overview of cases in our region's courts

Liverpool Echo

With opioid deaths at record levels, users now have a safe space on West Side

The facility is a partnership between the University of Illinois-Chicago’s Community Outreach Intervention Projects program and the West Side Heroin and Opioid Task Force. Their goal is curbing overdose deaths

Chicago Sun-Times

Inside Curtis Warren's 'hidden millions' tied up in 'untraceable web'

The former drugs baron served an extra 10 years for failing to pay £197million

Liverpool Echo

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Suspect named after heroin and cocaine EncroChat bustRoad

The 40-year-old was arrested and charged yesterday

Liverpool Echo

Teen crack dealer earned 'hundreds every day' after joining 'the family business'

The "feral" 19-year-old ran three county lines and boasted his product was "the best in town"

Liverpool Echo

Man, 38, found dead in hotel room shortly after receiving eviction notice

The mum of Stuart Swales told an inquest that she had pleaded with him to get help for his heroin addiction

Manchester Evening News

Wednesday's headlines: Heatwave causes train delays and Scots man takes own life

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

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Drugs ring flooding deprived town with crack and heroin dismantled

Blackpool has the worst rate of deaths from drug misuse in the country

Liverpool Echo

Edinburgh man jailed for killing drug dealer caught with huge heroin stash

James Henry was snared with the haul after being freed from prison early during an 11-year sentence for culpable homicide, with the 47-year-old appearing again at court this week.

Edinburgh Live

AP PHOTOS: Afghan despair, poverty fuel addiction scourge

Drug addiction has long been a problem in Afghanistan, the world’s biggest producer of opium and heroin

The Independent UK

Scots killer jailed over slaying of drug dealer caught with heroin stash in cop raid

James Henry, who was jailed for more than 11 years in 2011 for culpable homicide, was snared by swoop on his Edinburgh home.

Daily Record

Crime spree of heroin dealer and boy saw 11 homes burgled during one day

Burglars stole games consoles, tablet computers and bicycles

Liverpool Echo

37 Greater Manchester drug dealers locked up and off our streets for selling heroin, cocaine and crystal meth

They were all jailed for flooding communities with drugs

Manchester Evening News

Prison drug dealers send secret code to inmates using playing cards on cell door

Prison officers at HMP Hewell finally crack code that tells drug users if their dealer has cannabis, cocaine, heroin or spice to sell after spotting playing cards in their cell door windows

Daily Mirror

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Liverpool Echo

Dealer and girlfriend who took luxury holidays to Thailand ordered to pay back thousands

Christopher Williams made over £100,000 flooding a small town with heroin and and crack as him and his girlfriend lived luxury lifestyles

Manchester Evening News

Drugs gang leader who splashed cash on luxury beach holiday with money-laundering girlfriend ordered to pay back £25k

Living the high life: As his foot soldiers flooded the streets with heroin, their leader soaked up the sun in a villa in Thailand

Irish Mirror

Baby boy had methadone and cocaine in his tiny body when he died at home

One-year-old Jackson Curtis Howell was found unresponsive by his mum after he fell asleep while his dad ate cornflakes

Daily Mirror

Baby boy, one, had methadone and cocaine in his tiny body when he died, inquest hears

Jackson Curtis Howell died in 2017 after being rushed to hospital when he was found "grey" and unresponsive by his mother and father, an inquest held into his death has heard

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Daily Record

Baby boy who died after swallowing methadone also had traces of cocaine in body

Jackson Curtis was found unresponsive after swallowing the heroin-substitute at his family home

Sports Illustrated

A ‘Mighty Ducks’ Actor Got Addicted to Heroin and Lost Everything—Even His Teeth. The Internet Saved Him.

As a teen Shaun Weiss filmed his scenes as Goldberg the goalie at the L.A. Kings’ arena. In his 30s he slept on the ground outside.

The Times of India

Explainer: Why alcohol could be more 'hazardous' than other drugs

There's no denying that alcohol and substances like crack cocaine, heroin and meth are equally responsible for the downfall of society, causing great harm to a person's physical and mental health. Some may even argue that drugs are more detrimental than alcohol given that the former has highly addictive properties.…

Daily Mirror

Terminator child star is unrecognisable 30 years on from starring in hit movie

Edward Furlong has battled drink and drug addiction and spent time in prison since he starred in Terminator 2, but he's turned his life around and has even got some new teeth

The Independent UK

Former child star Edward Furlong reveals new teeth after meth and heroin addiction

The actor says his drug problems began because he was too young when he became famous

The Times of India

Punjab: 2 aides of gangster caught with arms, 500g heroin

MOHALI: Police arrested two gangsters and seized arms, ammunition and drugs from their possession. They were arrested by Zirakpur police near Aero City. Police seized a .32 caliber foreign-made pistol along with seven live cartridges and half kg heroin from their possession.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees country; 75 kg of heroin seized near Mundra port in Gujarat, and more

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