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Session addresses meth

Session addresses meth
The Cheboygan County Sheriff's Department recently held a training session to help officers and other emergency personnel around the county recognize a possible “one-pot” meth operation. Cheboygan County Sheriff Dale Clarmont said the problems … Read more on Cheboygan Daily Tribune

Meth law helping deputies catch criminals
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In pictures: 'More than Meth'- the shocking physical effects of drug abuse

In pictures: 'More than Meth'- the shocking physical effects of drug abuse
The 'More than Meth: Faces of Drug Arrests' campaign aims to highlight the dangers of drug abuse and its cohesive link to arrests and criminal activity. In 2010 more than 1.6 million Americans were arrested as… Continue reading

Collision Course: Teen Addiction Epidemic / www.PathwayToPrevention.org

Collision Course: Teen Addiction Epidemic / www.PathwayToPrevention.org – http://www.pathwaytoprevention.org/ Teen drug addiction has a devastating effect on our youth, their families and our community. Teens drop out of school, th…


 

Ohio sees record high heroin overdose deaths
A decade of unrestricted prescribing of painkillers led to an addicted population,… Continue reading

Ohio must battle meth abuse

Ohio must battle meth abuse
Ultimately, continuing to be vigilant to potential warning signs, being educated, having proactive law enforcement, and developing stricter laws can be the movement that aids in lessening the control of this drug. Other stories of interest. O'Brien has … Read more on Youngstown Vindicator

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Cleanup to 12/31 and 1/2

Cleanup to 12/31 and 1/2 – Just a clean up and a show of a few things.


 

Washington County meth lab discoveries down in 1st quarter, sheriff says
Earlier this week, the Erwin Police Department and Washington County Sheriff's investigators assisted the Jonesborough Police Department in the cleanup of… Continue reading

Increasing drug trade, violence mar positive effects of Bakken boom

Increasing drug trade, violence mar positive effects of Bakken boom
But the bonanza suddenly flourishing here has also brought with it a dark side: a growing trade in meth, heroin, cocaine and marijuana, the shadow of sinister cartels and newfound violence. Small-town police forces have been struggling to keep pace.… Continue reading