Arrest Log for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013

Arrest log for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013

Filed under: drug addiction help for family members

Abuse of family or household member — 8 p.m., Michelle Ann Preston, 49, female, of Kapa'a (released on bail). Operating a vehicle under the influence — 11:45 p.m., Jonathan Steven Rojas, 26, male, of Koloa (released on bail). Resisting arrest …
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Woman tricked out of 00+ by con man

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The family of a trusting pensioner conned out of thousands by an alleged drug addict have warned others to be on their guard. “I've gotten an education into how older folks get picked on by career criminals,” said former SPCA officer Debbie Masters …
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Overdosing on 'Breaking Bad'

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At this time I admit to being in danger of becoming a 'Breaking Bad' junkie with serious addiction issues, having watched more than 25 of the early episodes with family members during what has become an almost obsessive nightly ritual. I am left …
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Real-life Addicts Get Help on New Show – Interventionist and recovering addict, Kristina Wandzilak, helps users struggle to become sober and their family members cope on the new TLC show ‘Addicted’ (March 16)