Tag: diazepam

Dependence on anxiety drug reaching epidemic proportions

DEPENDENCE on a drug famously prescribed to stressed-out housewives in the 1970s has reached epidemic proportions in Scotland, police have warned. The use of Diazepam,...

£23,000 confiscated from drug dealer

A DRUG dealer has been ordered to hand over £23,000 after pleading guilty to supplying amphetamine and diazepam. Joan McKenzie, 48, had a confiscation order...

Nurse escapes being struck off after helping himself to prescriptions

A DISTRICT nurse who helped himself to prescription drugs has escaped being struck off. A disciplinary hearing agreed that Craig Campbell’s fitness to practice was...

Dealer’s fruity excuse for chucking drugs over prison wall

By Michael MacLeod A DOZY drug dealer was caught throwing heroin and mobile phones over a prison wall for inmates – after lobbing a fresh...

Nurse stole controlled drugs

By LAUREN CROOKS A NURSE is facing being struck off after she was caught stealing controlled drugs from the care home she worked at –...

Spanish trial for parents after baby death

By Paul Thornton A SCOTTISH dad is to be extradited to Spain to face a charge of murder after his 16-month-old son died from...

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