Horan, Matthew 1/1/1997 - 31/12/2024
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1 Australia: Officers Caught In Blitz On DrugsSun, 26 Dec 1999
Source:Sunday Telegraph (Australia) Author:Horan, Matthew Area:Australia Lines:75 Added:12/26/1999

ELEVEN police officers have tested positive to drugs while on duty in a 12-month crackdown.

Two of the officers were discovered after mandatory testing, which is given when someone is killed or seriously injured by police.

Figures obtained by The Sunday Telegraph reveal that nine of the officers tested positive to cannabis.

Another two officers tested positive to serious illegal drugs. One was caught having used cannabis, ecstasy and cocaine, while another had been using cocaine, ecstasy and speed.

One officer, Senior Constable John Fotopolous, was sacked after testing positive to cannabis after being involved in the White City shootings.

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2 Australia: The Day Dad Saved My LifeSun, 6 Dec 1998
Source:Daily Telegraph (Australia) Author:Horan, Matthew Area:Australia Lines:27 Added:12/06/1998

Prodigal Son Tells Why He Is So Grateful

AT FIRST Mark Niceski couldn't understand, or forgive, his father for trying to rescue him from a life of drugs.

He was shocked when his father Harry armed himself with a plank of wood and stormed a house Mark was in after he heard he was taking heroin.

After tipping a screen door from its hinges, Harry dragged Mark from the house, menacing the other teenagers in the house with the plank.

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