Police Labrador Dexter ‘too friendly’ for anti-drugs unit becomes Met’s first ‘wellbeing dog’ 

A stroke of luck! Police Labrador Dexter who was ‘too friendly’ for anti-drugs unit finds new job as Scotland Yard’s first ‘wellbeing dog’ Dexter the Labrador was deemed ‘too sociable’ to succeed as a police sniffer dog Instead of leaving the force, he was then retrained as a wellbeing dog for the Met Now, he … Read more

‘Anti-drugs’ teacher died after taking cocaine with new girlfriend after splitting from husband

A teacher who was ‘very anti-drugs’ tragically died after she took cocaine for ‘perhaps the first and only time’ following a long drinking session, an inquest heard. Devoted mum Hannah McGurdy, 35, had spent years telling friends and family about her feelings towards the use of illegal substances. She loved her job working with children with … Read more

‘Anti-drugs’ woman died after taking cocaine for first time

A teacher who was ‘very anti-drugs’ tragically died after she took cocaine for ‘perhaps the first and only time’ following a long drinking session, an inquest heard. Devoted mum Hannah McGurdy, 35, had spent years telling friends and family about her feelings towards the use of illegal substances. She loved her job working with children with … Read more