Woman caught trying to sneak pills into Clearfield County Jail Tuesday, November 28 by wcednewsCLEARFIELD – Felony contraband charges have been filed against a 29-year-old Clearfield County woman for trying to sneak drugs into the Clearfield County Jail.Police report that Cassidy Bowman of... Read More.
Probe of ‘massive’ fentanyl ring leads to 23 arrests and 250K pills seized: Officials Monday, November 20 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- New details of a federal investigation into a "massive" fentanyl ring were released Monday as officials announced 11 additional suspects -- out of 23 total in custody -- had been arrested in connection with the illegal sale and distribution of the ultra-deadly... Read More.
Local couple jailed on various crimes in Clearfield, Jefferson counties Wednesday, August 9 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A local couple is now jailed and facing charges for various crimes in both Clearfield and Jefferson counties.On Monday, police filed drug-related charges against 46-year-old Shawn Geer and 45-year-old Heather Rea in Clearfield County.Geer and Rea were also wanted on active warrants... Read More.
Pennsylvania Attorney General files drug charges against Clearfield County man Monday, July 24 by Louise BennettMADERA – The Pennsylvania Attorney General has filed multiple drug-related charges against a Clearfield County man who is now in prison without bail.According to the AG's office, a huge supply of illegal drugs, paraphernalia, and nearly 100 guns were seized last week from two... Read More.
Approximately $14 million worth of drugs removed from Pennsylvania streets Saturday, July 15 by Louise BennettHARRISBURG – Approximately $14 million worth of prohibited drugs were taken off of Pennsylvania streets by State Police during the second quarter of 2023.In a recent report, Troopers say they removed 144 pounds... Read More.
DuBois woman will serve prison time on child endangerment charges Friday, July 14 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A DuBois woman, whose daughter overdosed on multiple drugs including cocaine, will serve up to 18 months in the Clearfield County Jail on child endangerment charges.According to court documents, 46-year-old Kimberly Clark pleaded guilty this week and was sentenced by Clearfield County... Read More.
Ozempic weight loss pills may be on the way: What to know Tuesday, June 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Drugs used for diabetes and weight loss like Ozempic and Wegovy were found to be effective for weight loss when taken as a pill, according to research published over the weekend.Rybelsus is the pill version of semaglutide -- the active ingredient... Read More.
300,000 fentanyl pills, powdered fentanyl smuggled in SUV gas tank: NYC prosecutors Wednesday, May 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A recent seizure of $5 million worth of fentanyl in New York City revealed a new tactic cartels are using to smuggle drugs into the United States, prosecutors and federal drug agents said Wednesday.Approximately 300,000 fake oxycodone pills containing fentanyl and more... Read More.
Abortion pills now banned in Wyoming after governor signs bill into law Saturday, March 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill banning medication abortions into law, making it the first state to target the abortion pill. A second bill he will allow to go into law without his signature will ban most abortions.The most effective medication... Read More.
Texas sues Biden administration for requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills Wednesday, February 8 by ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas is suing the Biden administration and asking a judge to block a rule requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills.The Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance in mid-July -- just three-and-a-half weeks after the Supreme Court overturned... Read More.
