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Operator Of Cape May County Sober Home Sexually Assaults Resident: Report Operator Of Cape May County Sober Home Sexually Assaults Resident: Report
Operator Of Cape May County Sober Home Sexually Assaults Resident: Report The operator of several sober living homes in Cape May County has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting one of his residents, according to authorities and published reports. Brian Leach, 53, who lives in the Cape May Court House section of Middle Township, was arrested following an investigation into allegations of sexual assault, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland and Middle Township Police Chief Tracey Super said. Investigators executed multiple court-authorized search warrants on Wednesday, March 4 at sober living residences operated under Leach’s Sobriety House, …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Purdue Pharma To Pay $7B+ In Historic Opioid Settlement: 'A Symbol Of Greed' Purdue Pharma To Pay $7B+ In Historic Opioid Settlement: 'A Symbol Of Greed'
Purdue Pharma To Pay $7B+ In Historic Opioid Settlement: 'A Symbol Of Greed' Purdue Pharma will pay more than $7 billion for the corporation's role in fueling the opioid epidemic that has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans. The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma reached a $7.4 billion settlement with attorneys general from 15 states on Thursday, Jan. 23. The Sacklers have owned the company headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, for decades. The settlement includes $6.5 billion from the Sackler family, with $1.5 billion to be paid immediately, and nearly $900 million from Purdue Pharma. Funds will be distributed to states, local governments, and victims ov…

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by Chris Spiker