Heroin
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Dulles heroin smuggling: 11 pounds confiscated at Dulles
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A 68-year-old woman allegedly tried to bring in $365,000 worth of heroin that was concealed in the lining of her suitcase on Christmas Eve, authorities say.
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Ocean City heroin arrests up 550 percent over the last year
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Police in Ocean City say 23 people have been indicted on heroin charges as the beach resort deals with a spike in use of the drug. Officials say the city has seen a 550 percent increase in heroin cases year to date.
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Garrett Reid died of accidental heroin overdose
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A coroner said Thursday that an accidental heroin overdose killed Garrett Reid, the son of Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid.
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Heroin Action Coalition wants teen drug abuse program reform
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A Maryland group dedicated to raising awareness about teen drug abuse is calling for the state to give the issue more funding and help adolescents who find themselves in the throws of addiction.
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Dulles heroin bust: Woman ingested nearly five pounds of heroin pellets, authorities say
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It took 52-year-old Bola Adebisi, who arrived at Dulles Airport from Nigeria on March 14, nearly three days to pass 180 pellets of heroin - just under five pounds - that she had swallowed, Customs officials say.
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Spike in heroin smuggling at Dulles
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There was a spike in heroin smuggling at Dulles International Airport this year, prompting smugglers to get increasingly creative.
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FBI bust Baltimore heroin ring
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The FBI is taking down a large heroin ring led by a Baltimore city police officer, authorities said.
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Drug trafficking ring smuggled heroin through Dulles
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Authorities have broken up an international heroin smuggling ring that transported drugs through Dulles.
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Howard Ray Barnes sentenced for dealing heroin
CommentA counselor at a District women's shelter was sentenced to 11 years behind bars for dealing heroin from the shelter.
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