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Administering drugs to obtain or facilitate unlawful sexual act case in Tsim Sha Tsui reclassified as manslaughter ******************************************************************************************      Police today (February 14) reclassified a case of administering drugs to obtain or facilitate unlawful sexual act reported in Tsim Sha Tsui on March 15, 2023 as manslaughter.            At around 1pm on that day, Police received a report from a hotel staff member on Chatham Road South that a 25-year-old man was lying unconsciously in a hotel room.        Police officers sped to the scene and the 25-year-old man was certified dead at scene.        The Regional ... Read more

Houston, TX – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, July 11, 2023 There IS a holistic way to lose weight, without drugs.” July 11, 2023 The prescription obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are expensive, as much as $1,300 per month. How long can people afford to pay for that? Plus, they require a lifetime commitment and may involve side effects. Research shows that the most effective weight loss programs combine a structured, medically supervised program with accountability, customized meal plans and a strong behavior modification component that addresses issues such as stress management, emotional eating, and peer pressure. Drug plans alone ... Read more

Hong Kong Customs detects two dangerous drugs cases and seizes suspected dangerous drugs worth about $3.1 million (with photos) ******************************************************************************************      Hong Kong Customs detected two dangerous drugs cases on March 18 and yesterday (April 1), and seized a total of about 3.6 kilograms of suspected ketamine, about 1kg of suspected cocaine and about 60 grams of suspected crack cocaine at Hong Kong International Airport and Tin Shui Wai. The total estimated market value was about $3.1 million. Two men were arrested.      In the first case, through risk assessment, Customs on March 18 inspected an air consignment, ... Read more

  Author This is an updated version of our original “Drugs and Alcohol 101” that William and Deborah Shooter published in 2010. They have always been concerned about the effects of drugs and alcohol use by their country’s teens and young adults. Both of them have spent many years trying to help young and young at heart drivers to improve their attitudes towards driving defensively and not aggressively. They wanted to write a book showing kids how important they are to society; how their young bodies are growing, especially their brains. Most importantly William and Deborah wanted to show ... Read more

The Shooters introduced an educational tool for academic institutions on common drug and alcohol issues as a preliminary education for children and adolescents about the dangers of these vices. San Diego, CA, USA – WEBWIRE – Friday, February 25, 2022 Drugs and alcohol are not the best filters to solve one’s individual problem. Don’t be a victim, but rather be the person who prevents it. “Drugs and Alcohol 101,” co-authored by William and Debbie Shooter (Off Campus Education and Publishing Inc., 2010 and updated 2019), will be displayed at the 2022 Tucson Festival of Books on March 12-13, ... Read more