The case of a crack addict who shot another man twice in the head is a “vivid illustration” of how things can go wrong when people become “enmeshed in criminality” through taking “so-called ...

The case of a crack addict who shot another man twice in the head is a "vivid illustration" of how far things can go wrong when people become "enmeshed in criminality" through taking "so-called ...

A MUM who grew up as a typical middle-class girl has revealed how boozing at 14 sent her life on a different trajectory. Olivia Taylor first began boozing at 14 in the park with friends, but her ...

It followed the story of how Eklund went from hometown hero who fought the great Sugar Ray Leonard for $7,500 (around £6,000) to a crack cocaine addict. His brother Micky meanwhile was attempting to ...

The 55-year-old son of President Joe Biden participated in the Matthew Perry Foundation’s summit on substance abuse, a ...

A crack cocaine addict who robbed a taxi driver after threatening him with a pointed weapon while an accomplice wrapped a rope around the taximan’s neck has been sentenced to seven-and-half-years.

A prolific shoplifter who racked up her 100th conviction after stealing candles from a department store had gone from "zero to 100" on drugs at the time, a court heard. Aimee Cully (25) was a heroin ...

A terrified grandmother was strangled in a lift by a blood-soaked crack cocaine addict. The horrifying incident occurred around 3pm on March 28 this year when the victim went to visit her friend at ...

First he was named the NME’s Cool Icon of 2004, now crack addict Pete Doherty has been deemed worthy of an interview with Newsnight. First he was named the NME’s Cool Icon of 2004, now crack addict ...

A crack addict who was desperate for cash to buy drugs produced a Stanley knife during an off-licence robbery and repeatedly told the woman behind the counter: "Sorry ...

A drug addict high on crack cocaine who tried to rob three women as they used a car park in Bradford city centre has been jailed as “a dangerous offender." Over the space of 15 minutes desperate ...

Frontline workers in southwest Dublin have said there is a 'tsunami' of crack cocaine addiction in the area. A report commissioned by the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Task Force found that one third of ...