04.14.2014 Government Pols concoct plan to combat ‘scourge of heroin’ A new program intended to help stem an onrushing tide of heroin use across the East End was announced Monday by local politicians. Elected leaders at the state level...
04.11.2014 Police On anniversary of teen’s death, sheriff holds drugs forum The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office will take part in a community presentation on the dangers of heroin and opiate addiction and how to help those in need later this...
04.07.2014 Police East End officers now better equipped to treat heroin overdoses East End law enforcement officers — often the first to arrive at the scene of a heroin overdose — will now be equipped with Narcan, a life saving drug.
04.02.2014 Police DA: Riverhead woman dealt heroin in Suffolk-wide drug ring A Riverhead woman is one of 14 people accused of dealing heroin in a network of drug rings that pumped about $3.6 million worth of drugs into Suffolk County,...
02.19.2014 News Cops bust ‘premium’ heroin ring selling to East End A collaboration between police forces has broken up a massive heroin ring that ferried a “pure, strong and very sought-after” brand of the drug to Riverhead from East Harlem,...