U.S. Border Security and California Meth Labs

President Obama stressed greater border security in his State of the Union Address tonight, an issue that is directly tied to the illegal drug trafficking of drugs in the U.S. Although, the concept of securing our borders is a good one, I don’t think it’s possible to stop illegals from entering the country, if that’s what they want to do. But, I have no doubt Read more

Hives appear after living in WV rural home

When I moved into a very secluded rural home In WV, I suspected meth cooking or meth use inside the home. First off, when I cleaned the walls in the master bathroom, I used Mr. Clean and the rags turned bright pink. The color of a benedryl capsule.

I also had to pick a massive amount of tape off of the same walls, as if someone had taped up a ton of Read more

John Osborn denies meth lab burned his baby during jail house interview

John Osborn demonstrates how he flicked water in to french fry oil to see if it was heated yet.

During his jail house interview, John Osborn denied that Johna, his one-year-old daughter,  was burned as the result of a meth lab explosion on August 23.  Although, he admits to doing meth in the late 80s, he says he doesn’t do it now.

On the day that Johna got burned, he tells the interviewer,  he was Read more

Prosecutor wants retailers to take more control of instant cold packs

If you’re buying instant cold packs in Indiana to make meth and think no one will suspect what you’re doing, think again.  A Gibson County Prosecutor, who is concerned about “shake and bake” meth labs,  has asked retail store owners to help deter meth lab cooks from buying the cold packs in his county.  He wants retailers to manage the sale of instant cold packs, the way they manage the sale of Read more

US Soldiers sickened by chemical found in meth lab homes

Iraq war veteran Russ Kimberling Kimberling is one of nearly 50 current or former Guard members from Indiana, Oregon, and West Virginia who are suing over health problems caused by Chromium 6.

National Guard members from Indiana, Oregon, and West Virginia, are among the other U.S. soliders and civilians who have filed lawsuits against KBR, Inc, a company that they say failed to protect their health, while they were working at a water treatment plant for them in Iraq in 2003.  Hexavalent chromium, also known as Chromium-6,  is a chemical that got national exposure in the movie “Erin Brockovitch”, that starred Julia Roberts,  in 2000. Read more

Mobile, Alabama: Pine Trace Apartments meth lab explosion

Mobile, Alabama (Sept. 1, 2009): Police suspect that a meth lab is responsible for an explosion in an apartment at Pine Trace Apartments on Schaub Avenue in the Pinehurst subdivision in Mobile. Police and firefighters held back news reporters, as the smell of chemicals filled the air surrounding the blast. One man was taken to Providence hospital to be treated for burns, but he was later transferred to the USA Burn Center. Police are still investigating the incident.

Bay County Fl Sheriff Mckeithen is furious over baby burned in explosion

Bay County, FLA Sheriff Frank Mckeithen is furious over a meth lab explosion, earlier this week, that resulted in life threatening burns to a Johna Osborn, a one-year-old baby girl, whose playpen caught fire during a meth lab explosion. At a press conference soon after the explosion, Mckeithen let his anger and his words fly, stressing that he is tired of being politically correct when it comes to saving someone’s life.

*Sheriff McKeithen did this news conference shortly before John Osborn, the baby’s 34 year-old father was arrested and taken in to custody.

Bay County Florida: Baby in critical condition after meth lab explodes

Minnesota: Couple unknowingly buys house from meth lab cook

All that Kristi and Justin Keller wanted was a home to call their own, where they could someday raise a family of their own. After years of saving their money for a down payment, they Read more

Making meth in Kansas and Missouri is about to get alot harder

Making meth in  Kansas and Missouri is about to get alot harder, when computerized data tracking systems get installed in each and every one of their pharmacies. Thanks to the pharmaceutical industry, that day is coming very soon. The Pharmaceutical Industry is giving both states the gift of digitized systems that will keep track of who may be buying pseudoephedrine-based products to manufacture methamphetamine.  Additionally, the industry says Read more

Indiana: The Sabatino meth lab home story

In 2006,  Julie McCoy Sabatino bought a small two-story house in Churubusco, Indiana, an affordable home where she dreamed of happy days together with her 10 year old son.  But, health problems began, just a few weeks after Read more

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