Making meth in Kansas isn’t as easy as it used to be, thanks to the the efforts of the Kansas Methamphetamine Prevention Project. Through a collaborative effort with K-State Research and Extension, the Kansas Meth Prevention Project, has developed a lock that they hope will
Despite a 2006 law, that directed Nebraska health officials to develop meth lab clean up standards by July 2007, the state still does not have clean up standards in place, nor does it require home sellers to disclose their home’s history. Former state senator Ray Aguilar of Grand Island expressed his concern that the standards …..Read More
Stow, Ohio: Andrea Wagner bought a meth lab home on Meadowbrook Boulevard for $147,000,in January 2006, not knowing that she was buying a home contaminated with meth lab chemicals. The seller, who bought the home at a Sheriff’s auction never told her and Wagner never questioned it. All she knew was that the house looked …..Read More
The TN Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a tax on illegal drugs was unconstitutional, because the “crack tax” is not a tax on “merchants, peddlers and privileges.” However, the court also ruled that the tax law did not violate protections against self-incrimination, which may allow them to develop a new tax on drugs that …..Read More
7/23/09 Two boys in Marshall County, Alabama were riding their four wheelers in the woods near their home this week, when they found a cooler containing a portable meth lab. The mother of one of the boys says her son came home with the cooler and said “mom, I think I found some meth”. Inside …..Read More
A meth addict Waipahu pleaded guilty on Friday to murdering his father and injuring his mother four years ago, when he was high on crystal meth. Mark Kawakami, 46, says that on the day that he attacked his parents with an ax, he heard voices that called him “chicken” and other voices that kept telling …..Read More
Indiana police warn others about the dangers of picking up trash outdoors. Meth lab cooks frequently dump their meth lab trash outdoors; handling that trash presents a safety risk to the public – especially children. Please warn your children not to touch any trash that they find outdoors.
McRae, Arkansas: Hazel and Clarence Cornell lived in a trailer for a year, after they found out that the home they bought in 2001 had once been used as a meth lab. Soon after they bought a new home where they hoped to spend their retirement years, health problems began. Clarence couldn’t breath and “turned …..Read More
Nicole Bobek, former Olympic Figure Skating Champion is in the news again, but it’s certainly not good news this time. She has been named as a “significant player” in a meth distribution ring that involves more than two dozen people, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Edward DeFazio. Nicole Bobek, 31, is the only child of …..Read More
Bayou La Batre, Alabama was in the news for the second time this month, because of meth lab explosions. When the first meth lab exploded, just about two weeks ago in room 110 of the Bayou La Batre Inn and Suites motel, Bayou Police Corporal Jason Edwards said it was a first for the city. …..Read More
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