Illinois: ATTORNEY GENERAL SEEKS NEW METH LIMITS

Crime Control Digest;  September 9, 2005 ;     97 words ...Attorney General Lisa Madigan called for tightening the state's new meth ingredient law to the equivalent of statutes in Iowa and Missouri. Madigan said Illinois would become a "meth shopping mall" because its restrictions on access to medications with...

View From the Top; Philly's been lucky to avoid a meth epidemic so far,...

Philadelphia Weekly;  December 2, 2003 ;     346 words ......clandestine lab response team for Pennsylvania, and he says the new meth labs start up mostly through word of mouth. "In the past, in...dealers he arrests tell him their customers don't want the new meth. They want the old P2P meth. "I think you're going to see an...

Ohio: New meth law helps police, prosecutors

Crime Control Digest;  October 26, 2001 ;     131 words ...The Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services said the new meth law has expanded the tools for law enforcement for investigation and cleanup. Gov. Bob Taft called for the law last January and...

IT'S EASY TO GET AROUND NEW METH LAW HIDDEN CAMERA SHOWED HOW PURCHASES...

Evansville Courier & Press;  November 20, 2005 ;     354 words ......gathering partner, WEHT-News25, conducted a hidden-camera investigation at Evansville pharmacies to test whether Indiana's new meth law is working. The new law limits customers to buying no more than three grams of pseudoephedrine from one pharmacy per week...

INDIANA DEDICATES MORE RESOURCES TO HIT METH

Crime Control Digest;  August 12, 2005 ;     541 words ......services for children exposed to meth labs. The governor said the new meth law, SB 444, makes ephedrine and pseudoephedrine Schedule V...Correctional Facility, a program initiated by the governor, a new meth treatment unit has been launched at the Wabash Valley Correctional...

Bad Moon Rising; A Philadelphia narcotics cop prepares for a possible...

Philadelphia Weekly;  December 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......drug. From what we know of him, Dude is pretty typical of this new meth culture. Back in the day, a man had to know a few things about...of chemicals rising up in his wake. Dude is leaving. But the new meth? If meth isn't already here, in full effect, then sit tight...

METH LAB CLEANUP ORIENTATION SLATED

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 15, 2008 ;     352 words ......opportunity to receive important information concerning Kentucky's new meth lab cleanup program during an orientation on Feb. 27 at the...502-564-6716, ext. 236, Kim.Leingang@ky.gov. Details about Kentucky's new meth cleanup law, including a guidance document and cleanup standard...

Ohio meth law helps police, prosecutors

Narcotics Enforcement & Prevention Digest;  November 2, 2001 ;     131 words ...The Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services said the new meth law has expanded the tools for law enforcement for investigation and cleanup. Gov. Bob Taft called for the law last January and...

St. Albans meeting focuses on new law

Charleston Daily Mail;  April 19, 2005 ;     185 words ...St. Albans City Council members discussed reaction from landlords to the city's new meth lab ordinance during council's regular meeting Monday. In March, the council passed a law requiring owners of rental property used...

Study: Drug-related child abuse increases; 1 type of case rises 150...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 14, 2005 ;     390 words ......director, said the study was conducted in the wake of the state's new meth law, which restricts access to a common cold medicine used...children than methamphetamine," he said. Scott praised the new meth law but said "there clearly remains much more work to be done...

Three face charges in meth lab arrest

Charleston Gazette;  March 22, 2005 ;     114 words ......said Magistrate Julie Yeager, who arraigned them Monday. But when police arrived, they found the three allegedly operating a new meth lab, with children in the house. Samantha Miller, 20, of 106B Michigan Ave. in Charleston and Jennifer Wagner, 22, of 85 1...

Suspected meth lab found in garage of home with four kids

Charleston Gazette;  March 4, 2005 ;     188 words ......Albans late Thursday night. Lt. B.C. Stover said that deputies were investigating a tip called into the Sheriff's Department's new meth hot line when they found a lab. After getting a search warrant, deputies found the suspected lab in a garage on Mill Street...

METH BUSTERS INDICT 42 IN TEXAS

United Press International;  June 29, 2004 ;     189 words ......methamphetamine-related charges in an East Texas crackdown. U.S. Attorney Matthew Orwig said the first indictments under his new "Meth Busters" initiative were returned by federal grand juries in Sherman, Tyler and Beaumont. Orwig and other federal prosecutors...

TEN INDICTED IN METH RING

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 8, 2008 ;     567 words ......how law enforcement officials were able to use the state's new meth laws effectively to track down local meth lab cooks and their...sess116_2005-2006/bills/3591.htm "This bust proves that our new meth laws are effective as a deterrent to criminal activity and...

Three arrested in: two meth incidents; Authorities file child neglect...

Charleston Gazette;  March 9, 2005 ;     239 words ......arrested for meth manufacture and child neglect in separate incidents Tuesday. Kanawha County deputies got complaints from the new meth hot line. Police arrested Michael R. Quentrill, 26, of 611 Harper Drive, after he showed officers a meth lab in the attic of...