Articles tagged with meth
Mon, May 14, 2012
Grant Co. sheriff's find portable meth lab during traffic stop
GRANT COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Sheriff’s deputies in southwest Wisconsin said they found a portable methamphetamine lab in the back seat of a truck ...
Fri, April 27, 2012
3 meth manufacturing suspects busted Boscobel, clean-up team came from MI
BOSCOBEL, WI (WTAQ) - Three people are awaiting charges after authorities in southwest Wisconsin broke up a meth-amphetamine factory in Boscobel. A 25-year-old man, a ...
Fri, April 27, 2012
Three arrested in meth factory raid in Grant County
BOSCOBEL, WI (WTAQ) - Three people are awaiting charges after authorities in southwest Wisconsin broke up a meth-amphetamine factory in Boscobel.
A 25-year-old man, a ...
Tue, March 20, 2012
"Meth babies" show more behavior problems
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When expectant moms use methamphetamine, their kids may be at greater risk of behavioral and emotional problems ...
Tue, March 20, 2012
"Meth babies" show more behavior problems
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When expectant moms use methamphetamine, their kids may be at greater risk of behavioral and emotional problems ...
Sat, March 10, 2012
Authorities arrest 20 people putting "big dent" in meth trade in MN, WI
EAU CLAIRE, WI (WTAQ) - Minnesota authorities report they have arrested 20 people and put what they call “a big dent” in the methamphetamine trade ...
Tue, January 17, 2012
Indictments connect Arkansas meth operation to Mexico
By Suzi Parker
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - Federal and Arkansas authorities on Tuesday indicted 22 people on 36 counts of trafficking of methamphetamine in ...
Thu, December 22, 2011
Addictive meth is scourge of rural Missouri
By Kevin Murphy
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - Becky Cozort knows all about the allure of methamphetamine, a highly addictive drug that appears especially rampant ...
Fri, December 02, 2011
Police chief in Oklahoma fired after meth arrest
By Steve Olafson
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma police chief arrested on drug charges this week has been fired from his job,marking the ...
Wed, November 30, 2011
Agents charge 20 in New Mexico meth ring bust
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Federal authorities on Wednesday said they had broken up a methamphetamine trafficking ring that supplied large amounts of the ...
Tue, September 20, 2011
Kindergartener brings crack pipe, meth for show-and-tell
By Bruce Olson
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - A kindergartener in rural Sweet Springs, Missouri, brought a bag of crystal meth and a crack pipe to ...
Wed, August 03, 2011
Young gay men who use meth may risk HIV
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young gay and bisexual men who use methamphetamine are more likely to take sexual risks that boost ...
Wed, July 27, 2011
Evidence of meth use closes West Virginia technical school
By Steven Allen Adams
CHARLESTON, W., Virginia (Reuters) - A West Virginia high school has been closed and its principal and a teacher arrested after ...
Wed, July 27, 2011
Signs of meth use close West Virginia high school
By Steven Allen Adams
CHARLESTON, W. Virginia (Reuters) - A West Virginia high school has been closed and its principal and a teacher arrested after ...
Mon, July 25, 2011
Assembly Democrat pushes to end loophole for meth-making ingredient
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A Wisconsin Assembly Democrat wants to close what he calls a loophole that could be letting those who make meth-amphetamines escape ...
Thu, June 16, 2011
Parents jailed after baby drinks meth-laced juice
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A Montana couple were in jail on Thursday, charged with allowing their infant daughter to drink orange juice mixed with methamphetamine ...
Wed, June 08, 2011
Man gets 9 years prison for role in central WI meth operation
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - A Wausau area man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a large meth-amphetamine operation in ...
Wed, May 18, 2011
Michigan cops discover mobile meth lab in traffic stop
By James B. Kelleher
CHICAGO (Reuters) - This was definitely not your father's Oldsmobile.
Police in Michigan pulled over a vehicle for suspected drunk ...
Fri, April 22, 2011
2 Arrests in Raid of Neenah-area Meth Labs
NEENAH, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two homes in the Neenah area are raided Thursday as drug agents believed they were home to meth labs.
Brad Dunlap ...
Mon, April 04, 2011
Meth lab busted, 4 arrested
LOYAL, Wis. (WTAQ) - Four people were arrested Thursday after the execution of search warrants at homes in the Loyal and Chili areas turned up ...
Sat, April 02, 2011
Arrests Made in Meth Lab Bust
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WTAQ) - Four people are arrested after the execution of search warrants at homes in the Loyal and Chili areas turned up ...
Sat, March 26, 2011
Mississippi says prescription-only law works in meth fight
By Leigh Coleman
BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) -- Mississippi legislators last year put one of the nation's toughest anti-methamphetamine laws into effect -- and officials say ...
Fri, February 18, 2011
Georgia meth lab fire kills three children
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Three children were killed in a suburban Atlanta house fire caused by a lab used to process methamphetamine, authorities said on Friday ...
Fri, January 21, 2011
Slater slept rough to play meth addict
The star totally immersed himself in the character of Delgado in Rites of Passage and gave up nights at home with his family to ...
Wed, January 05, 2011
2 More Arrested in Shawano Meth Lab Fire Case
SHAWANO, Wis. (WTAQ) - Two more people believed to be responsible for a meth lab fire that damaged a Shawano apartment building have been charged ...
Tue, January 04, 2011
Three Arrested in Shawano Meth Lab, Fire Case
SHAWANO, Wis. (WTAQ) - Shawano Police say three people have been arrested in connection with a downtown meth lab and fire.
The police chief says ...
Mon, November 29, 2010
Meth Lab Caused Shawano Apartment Fire
SHAWANO, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities say a fire early Sunday led to the discovery of a meth lab inside a downtown Shawano apartment.
Crews get ...
Thu, October 14, 2010
CVS to pay $78 million to settle meth ingredient probe
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - CVS Caremark Corp has agreed to pay $77.6 million to settle an investigation that its drugstores allowed widespread sales of ...
Thu, October 14, 2010
CVS Caremark settles U.S. meth investigation
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A CVS Caremark Corp subsidiary agreed to pay $77.6 million to settle an investigation that it unlawfully sold a key ...
Thu, July 29, 2010
Meth use in pregnancy endangers mom and baby
By Anne Harding
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research shows that babies born to methamphetamine-using moms face much higher risks of serious complications, compared ...
Thu, July 08, 2010
6 Arrested in Brown County Meth Bust
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Six men were arrested Wednesday as part of an ongoing drug investigation which dates back to March.
Authorities say those ...
Fri, April 16, 2010
9 Busted in Local Meth Investigation
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Authorities in Brown County say 9 people have been arrested after a methamphetamine investigation. Last month, the Brown County Drug ...
Thu, April 08, 2010
Charges filed against members of suspected Wausau meth ring
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – Three of six people arrested in a series of drug raids in Wausau have been held on cash bonds.
Three people ...
Mon, February 22, 2010
Meth Bust In Sturgis
STURGIS (WKAZO)-- Rule #1 if you are going to be engaged in an on-going criminal activity, try to avoid drawing the attention of the ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
Webster Man Gets 14 Years Prison For Dealing Meth
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A northwest Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 14 years in a federal prison for dealing methamphetamines. Federal Judge Barbara Crabb ...
Mon, December 14, 2009
Teen survey shows drops in meth use, smoking
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Methamphetamine use and smoking among U.S. teens has dropped significantly in recent years, but declines in marijuana use have stalled, according ...
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