Felony Arrests for Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Published May 9, 2013

Felony arrests for Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Hipolito E. Garcia Jr., 26, of Midland, was arrested Monday on charges of possession of a controlled substance less than 1 gram in a drug-free zone, tampering or fabricating physical evidence evading arrest or detention and unauthorized use of a vehicle.
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Insurers See Copper Theft Toll

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

Ohio was tops with 3,228 claims, followed by 2,624 in Texas, and 1,953 in Georgia. “The damage caused by such thefts is often several times the … Swann told ECT.coop that's a huge issue for Georgia Transmission. “The common factor still seems to be …
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330000 Texas Addicts Newly Eligible For Treatment

Filed under: Texas Drug Abuse

The Texas Senate has also approved legislation to provide an additional $ 30 million over the next two years to treat people with substance abuse problems. Lawmakers have made a special push this year to boost treatment for mental and behavioral health …
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