Cocaine, police dogs help 4th-grader win science fair

  An ounce of cocaine doesn’t usually come with a blue ribbon, even in Miami. That didn’t stop Emma Bartelt, 10, from winning first prize in the science competition at Coral Gables Preparatory Academy with the help of three drug-sniffing hounds and 28 grams of the illicit white powder, all provided by the Miami-Dade Police…

Inmates, ‘paws’ for a cause

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Lago and Laredo aren’t the typical residents of a correctional facility. The brothers, having never been convicted of any crimes, eat, sleep, live and play behind imposing security fences among the inmates and military guards of the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Read more: http://www.dvidshub.net/news/101152/inmates-paws-cause#.UQimMz4OBlk.facebook#ixzz2JcXKN3r9 Read…