Oklahoma: Wagoner Mayor, James Jennings, won’t be repealing the pseudoephedrine prescription ordinance that was passed in his city, earlier this year. Despite a recent opinion ruling by the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office that deemed the ordinances in Wagoner, Okmulgee, Holdenville, and McAlester to be illegal, the pseudoephedrine ordinance in Wagoner will remain in effect, according to …..Read More
Breaking News: Wagoner Oklahoma Mayor refuses to repeal pseudoephedrine ordinance despite AG ruling
July 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Indiana meth labs on track to set another new state record
July 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Indiana may set another new record for meth lab seizures this year, if current trends continue. Last year, Indiana law enforcement found 1, 346 meth labs, three more than the 1,343 meth labs it seized in 2009. By June of this year, State police had already seized 741 meth labs, a troubling sign considering those …..Read More
Evansville, Indiana: Dogs warn families about meth lab house explosion and fire
July 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Evansville, Indiana: A meth lab explosion, that caught two homes on fire and damaged two others at about 1 a.m. Sunday morning, came as a surprise to residents of Stinson Avenue. One of those neighbors, whose home at 1711 Stinson Ave caught on fire, told reporters that his dog’s barks woke he and his wife …..Read More
Indiana meth lab clean up money from DEA grants end
February 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Indiana: Meth lab clean up money that has been supported, in part, by DEA grants is expected to run out in just four months. It couldn’t come at a worst time. Meth labs are increasing across the Hoosier state. In 2010, Indiana had to pay for the clean up of 1,395 meth labs, an increase …..Read More
Indiana: The Sabatino meth lab home story
August 27, 2009 By 2 Comments
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 moving in to the home, when both she and her son began experiencing flu-like systems. They began …..Read More
Boonville, Indiana: Motel room explosion blamed on TN Meth Cooks
July 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Police believe that a TN couple drove to Booneville, Indiana to manufacture methamphetamine. Motel Manor owner said there was nothing unusual about David Sharp, 22, and Sandra Stanley, 28, when she rented them Room 14 at the motel. But when fire trucks arrived at the motel to put out a fire that began in the …..Read More
Franklin, Indiana: Families with children homeless after neighbor makes meth
June 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
A meth lab bust in Franklin, Indiana had some of the classic signs of a meth lab. The meth cooks didn’t want anyone to know what was going on. Occupants of the building reported seeing their neighbor’s door covered with a blanket and a “do not disturb” sign displayed. But when
M is for Meth Lab: Missouri ranks #1 for meth lab busts
June 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
According to reports that AP obtained from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and the DEA, when it comes to meth lab busts, no other state even came close to Missouri. During the first quarter of 2009, reports show that Missouri had over 3 times the amount of meth lab busts than Mississippi, who came in …..Read More
Meth lab fire causes $100,000 damage and forces evacuation of 15 homes
February 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
A fire that caused $100,000 damage to a home at 1914 N. Park Ave at 8:30 p.m. Monday night started in a downstairs apartment, according to firefighters. Although, several cans of gas were found at the scene, arson investigators quickly decided that neither gas nor arson was to blame for the fire that forced 15
Meth labs grow well in farm country
February 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Why do meth labs grow well in farm country? Rural areas provide meth cooks the opportunity to make meth and steal the chemicals they need from local farmers without being seen. Indiana officials talk about how meth cooks are destroying the dream of living the simple life in small town America. (video)
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