Crystal Meth News From All Over
A new DEA report shows that methamphetamine labs in the US are declining, mostly as a result of federal and state restrictions on the sale of cold medicines used as ingredients. They also acknowledge that the bulk of meth used in the US is now imported from Mexico.
Another bright shining example of American jobs being outsourced!
Apparently 2002 is the latest year for which data is available. Apparently it takes the NIDA over four years to process the answers to surveys and get data out of them. Maybe they’re part of the 2.8%.
Source: NIH Press Release
Cops are getting a radar gun for meth labs! Straight from the source.
Ernie Vickers, 43, was busted in Southport for manufacture of methamphetamine as well as several other drug-related charges.
Kathie Ann Kline, 50, of Lawrenceville, GA was arrested with $200 worth of meth, two sets of scales and a ledger during the course of a drug investigation.
An interesting blog which chronicles a user’s journey through recovery from crystal meth addiction. Please support him on his journey. It’s a hard road.
Methed Up - How I got off crystal meth and found joy in living
Police in Houston busted what the call a rolling meth lab. KHOU has the story, although there aren’t much more details. Except that the so-called rolling meth lab was in a salvage yard for 12 days. So I guess it wasn’t rolling for long.
Police arrested Manuel Baez Arriaga in Napa Valley on suspicion of drug dealing. Arriaga had 60 doses worth in his possession at the time of his arrest. Nap a Valley Register.
Police busted a meth lab and arrested three people (Scott Phillip Hill, 30, David Carl Johnson, 42, and Gilbert Otto Johnson, 46) in Gaston.
The State has the story.
The Billings Gazette has an interesting article on the potential for use of alpha wave stimulators in treating meth addiction and other issues. The article indicates that the units can be purchased for several hundred dollars, but require a prescription, and operate by attaching electrodes to the earlobes and directing radio waves directly through the water of the brain.
I WANT ONE!
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