Tag: drugs
SMPD Recover Loaded Firearm And Drugs
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department recovered a loaded firearm and drugs after a traffic stop on Friday, April 24.
On April 24, while patrolling...
Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Seizure In West Hollywood
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Friday, April 10, deputies from the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department West Hollywood Station conducted a traffic stop that became a seizure of...
Of The Millions Of Products To Keep Weight Off, Only One...
UNITED STATES—There are several highly effective options for losing weight, including Mounjaro, Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, and others. These injectable treatments can take the weight...
Diddy Arrested By Feds In New York City
NEW YORK/BEVERLY HILLS—On Monday, September 16, the feds arrested rapper and music mogul Diddy, whose real name is Sean Love Combs, 54, inside the...
The Weight Loss Drug Debate
UNITED STATES—It is a topic that is not going away anytime soon. It is the talk of the town, not just in Hollywood, but...
Drug Crisis Explodes On “Days Of Our Lives!”
HOLLYWOOD—The drug crisis is exploding in Salem on the NBC soap “Days of Our Lives.” Ava and Stefan are forced to peddle Clyde Weston’s...
“Euphoria” Is Something Special
HOLLYWOOD—Wow, that is the only word that comes to mind when I binge-watched the first season of the HBO series “Euphoria.” Yeah, to say...
Settlement Funds To Be Used To Combat Opioid Addiction
BEVERLY HILLS—The city of Beverly Hills indicated in a press release that it plans to utilize settlement funds from lawsuits against opioid manufacturer and...
Edward Buck Found Guilty Of Drug Trafficking Charges
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Tuesday, July 27, the United States Department of Justice announced that Edward Buck, 66, of West Hollywood has been found guilty of...
DUI And Possession Of A Rifle Arrests
SANTA MONICA- On Monday, June 1, at approximately 8:25 a.m., officers with the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) got a citizen report that a...
The Business Of Pharmaceutical Companies
UNITED STATES—I was recently thinking about something when I was at the pharmacy to pick up a prescription: why is the cost of medicine...
Nicholas Young Arrested For Being A “Molly Dealer”
WOODLAND HILLS— On July 24, the Ventura County Sheriff's Department arrested a repeatable offender of drug possessions after procuring a search warrant of his...
“Arkansas” Is An Exciting Ride
HOLLYWOOD─Smart, exciting, riveting are just a few words I can use to describe the movie “Arkansas” which turned out to be a delightful surprise...
Trent Tomasovich Arrested In Death Of Fentanyl Overdoses
WOODLAND HILLS—Trent Michael Tomasovich, 28, was arrested on Tuesday, July 23 and arraigned in federal court on Wednesday, July 24 for the deaths of...
California Amongst Highest Juvenile Drug-Related Arrest Rates In The Country
UNITED STATES—Unusual behavior: do you ever wonder what your kids are getting up to these days? Perhaps you detect a faint hint of a...
Brentwood Brothers Jailed For Blackmarket Operation
BRENTWOOD—Two Brentwood brothers who collected over $3 million from creating a pharmacy to flood the blackmarket with narcotics, were sentenced to 10 years in...
Major Narcotics Bust Made In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—On Friday, February 15, the Santa Monica Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Unit, as well as SWAT served multiple search warrants related to a narcotics...
Paul Mooney Saved Me From Cocaine End
HELLO AMERICA!—For so many years going to school and universities, hungering to understand life and my place in it, most of my teachers and...
SMPD Schedules DUI Checkpoint
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a DUI Checkpoint on Thursday, December 27 at an undisclosed location within city limits between...
“The Mule” Is Fantastic!
HOLLYWOOD—Clint Eastwood, what can I say about this man. He is a phenomenal filmmaker in my eyes. I mean I loved and I mean...
