Stanhope Cop Stopped Teen Neighbor From Jumping Off Bridge

Stanhope cop stopped teen neighbor from jumping off bridge

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Since then, Joseph Fenimore has made a full recovery from drug abuse, his mother said. It might not have happened without their neighbor, though. Montella had lived on the same street as the family in Netcong for a few years. They talked regularly, and …
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Police ID slain teen, arrest man in unrelated homicide

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Police on Friday identified a teen shot to death Thursday night in a city park, and announced the arrest of a man on a murder charge in an unrelated homicide last week in North-East Central Durham. The victim of Thursday's shooting at Lakeview Park on …
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Number of teen drug offenders jumps 2.4 times in 4 yrs

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A total of 1,127 teens were rounded up by law enforcement authorities last year for using drugs or inhalants, compared with 476 in 2008, according to the report. The report by the Ministry of Justice was submitted to Rep. Shin Hak-yong of the main …
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Revelstoke Social sector wants to start dialogue on teenage drinking

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… Review had been approached the previous week to talk about the issue of teenage drinking in Revelstoke. Jill Zacharias, the city's social development co-ordinator, said they were hoping to start a community conversation about youth substance abuse.
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