The Daily Numbers: 22 people charged in statewide oxycodone drug ring that law enforcement officials said used bogus prescriptions to get the powerful painkillers.
2 of those from Delaware County, including the suspected ringleader, who is from Upper Chi.
59,000 oxycodone pills gotten by the ring through the bogus prescriptions, cops say.
1.9 million dollar profit for the drug ring.
1-3 inches of snow that for the most part failed to show up yesterday afternoon, despite all those dire forecasts.
14 overdose deaths in the county that have been prevented by police administering the drug Narcan, according to D.A. Jack Whelan.
7 weeks since David’s Law went into effect, allowing the drug to be administered by cops.
37 months in prison for Delco defense contractor Kenneth Narzikul.
1.2 million dollars, how much the government believes they were cheated out of by the businessman.
36, age of Radnor Officer James Gallagher, who is being credited with saving the life of a baby during that deadly icy crash on the Blue Route Sunday morning.
5 counts on which former popular TV sports guy Don Tollefson was convicted of in Bucks County yesterday.
350,000 dollars cash bail, actually $35,000 (10 percent) in cash, what Tolly needs to get out of the slammer.
37 years in prison, maximum sentence he faces.
6-8 months in prison, the plea deal that he turned down before deciding to go to trial.
27 points for Carmelo Anthony to lead the Knicks over the 76ers in a clash of the Titans at the Wells Fargo Center last night.
16-game losing streak snapped by the New Yorkers the night before.
2-game winning streak for the Knicks.
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The worst team in the NBA showed up at the Wells Fargo Center last night. And won. Thanks, Sixers.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Radnor Officer James Gallagher, who is being credited with saving the life of a baby during that deadly crash on an icy Blue Route Sunday morning.
Quote Box: “In the seven weeks since police in Delaware County have been equipped with Naloxone, or Narcan, 14 overdose victims have been revived.”
- Delco D.A. Jack Whelan, on use of Narcan.
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