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Cop runs for drug abuse awareness

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Chennai: Special sub-inspector M Samidoss, 58, of the special investigation team of crime branch CID, has begun a grueling 450-km run from Chennai to Coimbatore to spread awareness against drug abuse

Tamil Nadu fourth in drug menace suicide cases

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Chennai: It’s not a ranking the state can be proud of. Going by the  National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), ­Tamil Nadu ranks fourth in the number of suicides related to drug abuse/ addiction in the c

Drug addicts invade Richards Town

When a road was built over a nearly 20 ft wide drain in their locality, people of Richards Town hoped it would improve connectivity between Viviani Road and Kandaswamy Mudaliar Road. But in the yea

Juhu party: IPL players Parnell, Sharma test positive for drugs

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Two IPL players- Wayne Parnell from South Africa and Rahul Sharma, are among 42 persons, who tested positive for consumption of drugs in a high-profile rave party at a plush hotel in suburban Juhu in

Rahul Sharma faces arrest after testing positive for drugs

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Indian spinner Rahul Sharma's participation in the ODI series against Sri Lanka was on Friday thrown into jeopardy after he tested positive for consumption of drugs in a rave party in Mumbai in May, making his arrest inevitable.

Police bust rave party in Mumbai

Around 100 people were detained at a suspected rave party at a hotel in suburban Juhu on Sunday evening, police said.

TV reports said 19 foreign nationals were also among the arrested. Unconfirmed re

Mufti police to scan campuses for drugs

College-goers beware! Police officials in mufti are on the prowl on all campuses in the city where drugs are being sold in increasing quantities. The police say college students are the biggest custom

Drug haul puts rich kids in spot

In a breakthrough that threatens to shatter the orthodox image of Chennai, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has intercepted a cocaine supply chain run by a Nigerian who boats a list of nearly 200 childr

TN students spy for cops on drugs

Narcotics Intelligence Bureau CID (NIBCID) sleuths are now banking on ‘student informers’ in colleges to tip them about the circulation of narcotic substances in order to break into the vicious circle

176 police arrested in Honduras over crime links

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A total of 176 police officers from the same unit have been arrested in Honduras for alleged links to organized crime gangs, the Honduran Security Ministry said Thursday.

The mass arrests were made l

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