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More than 100 busted for dealing heroin in Suffolk

The war against heroin on Long Island has seen battles on fronts ranging from a retired restaurateur's drug network to a violent gang member to an itinerant heroin saleswoman, Suffolk authorities said yesterday.

Scenes from that war:

Alex Vavas does not use heroin, but controlled a crew of dealers to support his lavish life and immaculate Port Jefferson home, earning about $13,000 a...

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