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Bank records exclusively obtained by DailyMail.com show Hunter Biden used his business account to pay for suspected prostitutes, pimps, smoking paraphernalia, and a DC club frequented by congress members – as well as sending money to his father. The newly uncovered bank records are among the voluminous evidence used by Special Counsel David Weiss to bring nine federal tax charges against Hunter in an indictment claiming he lived a 'lavish lifestyle' while deliberately failing to pay his taxes. The 22-page Wells Fargo statement from September 2018 details a wild and profligate month had by the First Son, even as his...

Exclusive — 2016 Arizona Police Report: Cocaine Pipe Found in Car Rented by Joe Biden’s Son Hunter Biden, Authorities Declined to Prosecute. ( Full title). Breitbart News has exclusively obtained a heretofore unreported-on police report from days before the 2016 presidential election that describes how a cocaine pipe that authorities determined was used to smoke cocaine was found in a rental car returned to an Arizona Hertz location in the middle of the night. Also found in the vehicle were several personal effects of Hunter Biden, then-Vice President Joe Biden’s son, like two of his DC driver’s licenses, multiple credit...

APALACHIN, N.Y. — The State University of New York's Broome Community College ... Warren had served as chairman of the community college's Criminal Justice and Homeland Security program. He also was a former police officer and New York state-certified criminal investigator.

7 elementary school staff hire lawyers Fallsburg police investigating the reported discovery of heroin and drug paraphernalia in a faculty bathroom at Benjamin Cosor Elementary School say the refusal by a group of teachers to cooperate is hampering their probe. No one has been charged, but six teachers and an aide were identified as having used the men's room before a school staff member reportedly found a heroin baggie on Feb. 11. Just before the winter break in December, heroin and needles were reportedly found in the same bathroom. Each of the seven faculty members initially agreed to give urine...

N.C. law enforcement seize drug-related items from stores GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. - The federal government is going on the offensive against drug paraphernalia, seizing pipes, clips and other items from a half-dozen stores in eastern North Carolina. Federal prosecutors said Monday the searches and seizures are the first in a new campaign designed to make it harder to find materials that could entice teenagers to begin smoking marijuana. "The distribution of drug paraphernalia is a federal felony," U.S. Attorney Frank Whitney said at a news conference in Raleigh. "If we can cut down on the demand...

Local retailers raided RALEIGH -- Law enforcement officers this morning announced a crackdown on stores that sell pipes and other products the government considers drug paraphernalia. Officers raided four stores in the Triangle and two in Wilmington on Thursday and seized possible drug-related inventory, court records authorities released Monday show. Two of the stores - Buddha's Belly and Snap Dragons - are located across from N.C. State University. The other local stores were Rock 'N' Roll Outlet on Capital Boulevard and Rock 'N' Roll Village in Clayton. U.S. Attorney Frank Whitney said the multi-agency investigation, called "Operation Pipecleaner," is aimed...

A cigarette lighter. A scrub pad. A glass pipe containing a paper rose. Individually, these items pose no particular threat and can be found on the shelves of many local convenience stores. But when sold in combination, they likely meet the definition of illegal drug paraphernalia, local police say. An area convenience store is being investigated for packaging and selling paraphernalia that is commonly used for smoking crack cocaine, according to Texarkana, Ark., Police Department reports. Officer Reid Davis said he and Sgt. Keith Barr found between 30 and 50 brown paper bags of packaged drug paraphernalia being sold at...

<p>Robert Bacon of Midtown Specialties worries that his livelihood will be endangered if the federal Drug Enforcement Administration continues its crackdown.</p> <p>Pipes and clips are legal, shopowners say; police in no rush to make arrests.</p> <p>Published 2:15 a.m. PDT Saturday, June 21, 2003 A marijuana bong by any other name is a tobacco water pipe. Put a feather on a battery clamp and it becomes a roach clip. A crackdown on so-called head shops and their suppliers is pitting some Sacramento-area business owners against federal regulators while state and local law enforcement are caught in the middle.</p>

<p>The water pipe - or bong, as it's commonly known - cost $600 at Sugar Daddy's Smoke Shop and had mouthpieces to accommodate six people simultaneously.</p> <p>Customers bought that pipe and others like it to smoke tobacco, said Rich Franklin, who owns the Kenmore Square store.</p>