Nov 5, 2016 | Westshore Enforcement Bureau
A former co-owner of a medical clinic which had an office in North Olmsted and a doctor who worked there were indicted last week on 170 charges involving medical fraud in what one law enforcement officer deemed a “pill mill.” Diane Javier, 71, and Dr. Stephen Bernie...
Mar 21, 2016 | Westshore Enforcement Bureau
A Cleveland woman will spend 11 years in prison for writing fraudulent prescriptions for pain pills as part of a ring that was selling the drugs. Heather Mitchell was sentenced Monday by Cuyahoga Common Pleas Judge John Sutula. She pleaded guilty to 35 charges...
Feb 12, 2016 | Westshore Enforcement Bureau
Sweeping indictments have been issued by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor in the search for 14 people involved in an illegal prescription drug ring that took place between December 2012 and October 2014. Police have already arrested James Decore in connection with the...
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Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comStates considering legalizing recreational marijuana should think again. That is the message of a federally funded agency which recently released a report on the negative effects of legal pot in Colorado. “[Traffic]...
Aug 26, 2014 | Westshore Enforcement Bureau
In another concrete response to the area’s heroin epidemic, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald and Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas P. Gilson today announced funding for the Westshore Enforcement Bureau’s (WEB) Nasal Narcan program. Narcan, the...
Aug 5, 2014 | Westshore Enforcement Bureau
A new government report finds a link between prescription drug abuse and an increased risk of heroin use. Americans ages 12 to 49 that illegally use prescription drugs are 19 times more likely than others in their age group to begin using heroin, the report found....
