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Polo horses will soon be subject to random drug testing. The move comes in response to the deaths of 21 polo ponies prior to a match in Wellington this past April.
Rochester police make multiple drug arrests
Police continued a string of drug arrests in the city on Monday after finding marijuana and eight types of pills in a Soapstone Lane residence while conducting a parole check.
Polo horses in US to have random drug tests
The U.S. Polo Association has quietly moved to start randomly drug testing horses, months after 21 prized ponies dropped dead in South Florida.
Driver charged in crash that killed fetuses
A Pownal woman who was involved in a crash that seriously injured three people and caused a pregnant woman to lose her unborn twins was arraigned in Bennington District Court on negligent vehicle operation and drug charges.
Study Points to New Uses, Unexpected Side Effects of Already-existing Drugs
Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and the University of California, San Francisco have developed and experimentally tested a technique to predict new target diseases for existing drugs.
Medical marijuana creates workplace dilemma
Steven Karapandza says his use of prescription marijuana to help ease the pain of daily migraine headaches is none of his boss's business.
Flaherty: Menino Has Lowered Boston's Expectations
The most competitive mayoral election that Boston has seen in two decades is decided Tuesday, Nov.
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Police to double random driver drug tests
The drug testing process involves a preliminary test at the road side Victoria Police are stepping up drug testing of drivers in an effort to reduce the state's road toll.
Some Idaho schools to begin testing for nicotine
The Times-News reports that the board said half the athletes undergoing district-mandated random alcohol and drug testing will also be screened for nicotine.
Michael Torres, 44, of 89 Southland Road, was sentenced to seven days in jail, given 357 days probation, and assessed $430 in fines and court costs for driving on a revoked license.
Exclusive: JoCo Teens Legally Get High
" It is a drug said to be more powerful than marijuana and it is new challenge to law enforcement in Johnson County, Kansas.
Bill tabled to allow police to collect bodily samples from crooks
The Harper government has tabled a bill that would restore a power for the courts to order offenders to surrender urine samples or other bodily fluids if they are on probation and suspected of violating an order not to drink or take drugs.
Captain in ferry scare had credentials
The captain of the Arnold Transit Mackinac Island ferry that lost partial power in a storm Friday was properly licensed, the U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday.
School Bus Driver Facing Drug Charges
A school bus driver has been arrested on drug charges in Jefferson County. Harpers Ferry Police say they found 21 packets of marijuana in Anthony Gaddy's car.
School nurse resigns, may face drug charges
A sheriff's investigator said this week more information will be collected before a decision is made on criminal charges against a school nurse who allegedly took controlled drugs from the Fraser Hospital emergency room, where she is also employed.
No random drug testing for cops
Many jobs these days require random drug testing: If you want to drive a bus in San Luis Obispo county, get ready for random drug tests.
A Gerrardstown man who told police he would take a drug test to prove he didn't smoke marijuana after a baggie containing the illegal narcotic was found by his feet outside the Eastern Regional Jail later tested positive for THC and numerous other narcotics.
Pittsburgh Firefighters' Union OKs Drug Testing
Pittsburgh's firefighters have agreed to random drug testing for the first time in city history, as part of a policy in which firefighters can be fired for a second drug offense.
Health Buzz: Risk of Heart Attack Growing in Women and Other Health News
A new study finds that middle-aged women are increasingly at risk of heart attack, HealthDay reports .
Random Drug Tests OK'D For Pittsburgh Firefighters
Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh firefighters soon will be randomly tested for drugs and can be fired for failing as part of the five-year contract agreed to by city and union officials last week, Public Safety Director Mike Huss said Monday.
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