Five-Year Term for Man Who 'slipped' While in Treatment

Five-year term for man who 'slipped' while in treatment

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29, a 37-year-old man was given a chance to complete residential substance abuse treatment before returning to jail to finish a nine-month sentence for threatening his then-girlfriend last year. Christopher Higheagle also was placed on five years …
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Drug Users Turn Death Dealers as Methadone From Bain Hits Street

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After Jennifer Vanlieu turned to methadone treatment to beat an addiction to heroin and pain pills, she morphed from drug user to convicted drug dealer. Vanlieu said she got a carryout methadone dose at a clinic operated by CRC Health Corp. in Richmond …
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