Are law enforcement officers really turning their back on the meth lab problem in their communities? This letter, like many letters that have been sent to Meth Lab Homes, shows a dwindling lack of confidence that local police will address citizens’ complaints about meth. Time for Law Enforcement to Back Up Its Citizens, Not Turn …..Read More
Stillwater, Oklahoma became home to the state’s largest meth lab bust ever discovered in Oklahoma on Tuesday, when local and state law enforcement officers discovered over a hundred meth labs inside of a home located across the street from The Super Kids care center. As of today, the number of meth labs seized stands at …..Read More
Property owners in Cushing, Oklahoma may soon be required to pay the cleanup costs, if their property was used as a methlab. According to an announcement by the Cushing Police Department, “The manufacturing of methamphetamine is a problem infiltrating neighborhoods across the nation and here in Cushing. Like other communities across the nation, Cushing is …..Read More
Jennifer Michelle Jennings, 26, (center) Jacob Bell, 35, (left) and Jeffrey Wayne McBride, 47, (right) who were arrested and charged for manufacturing a controlled dangerous substance and child neglect after a meth lab fire that killed Jennings son, were charged on Tuesday with first-degree arson and felony murder. The accused have remained in jail since …..Read More
Tulsa, Oklahoma: Ayden Ross Jennings, who died on November 10, 2011, was just 15 months old when he lost his life in a meth lab fire in his mother’s home. The boy’s mother, Jennifer Michelle Jennings, 26, and Jacob Allen Bell, 35, are both facing charges of manufacturing meth and two counts of child neglect …..Read More
While Oklahoma legislators continue their debate over whether pseudoephedrine should become a prescription drug, another fire in Tulsa has ended in the tragic death of a 15 month-old baby boy. Early on Thursday morning, firefighters received a call from neighbors of a Tulsa duplex, who reported smoke coming out of the back of a duplex, …..Read More
Okmulgee, Oklahoma plans to fight their community’s meth lab problem, despite the recent opinion handed down by their state Attorney General. In the opinion of the AG, Oklahoma’s cities can not enact their own pseudoephedrine prescription laws, that is a right given only to state legislators. But earlier this year, state legislators failed to take …..Read More
Oklahoma cities can not enact their own pseudoephedrine prescription laws, according to a ruling by the their state Attorney General, E. Scott Pruitt. According to the July 29, 2011 Attorney General’s ruling, Oklahoma cities “have no power to enact or enforce local ordinances prohibiting the dispensing, sale, and distribution of pseudoephedrine without a legal prescription …..Read More
(7/19/11) On Tuesday, Okmulgee city council members unamimously approved a new ordinance that will restrict the sale of pseudoephedrine (PSE) to consumers with a doctor’s prescription. In a show of support, several members of the OSU Center for Health Sciences attended the meeting holding stop-meth signs, according to David Starkey, a PSE prescription law advocate. …..Read More
Bartlesville, Oklahoma: During an investigation of a possible armed robbery or home at an apartment complex on the 800 block of S.E. 4th Street, police found the makings a meth lab. Stripped lithium batteries, coffee filters, bottles of drain cleaner, empty pseudoephedrine blister packs, an electric grinder with white residue in it, and a 20 …..Read More
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