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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2010

CVS Pharmacy Admits It Sold Meth-Making Chemical To Criminals

Retail pharmacy CVS agrees to pay a $77.6-million fine after admitting to unlawfully selling pseudo-ephedrine to criminals. It's the largest civil penalty under the federal Controlled Substance Act, according to the DEA.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2010

Mobile Meth Lab Driver Shoots Himself During Indiana Trooper's Vehicle Stop

A 24-year-old man operating a methamphetamine lab out of his 1995 Dodge Intrepid shot himself in the head, after Indiana State Trooper Caleb Anderson pulled him over in a Walgreen's parking lot.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2010

FLEOA, Vincent D'Onofrio Support Detox Program for Meth Cops

The Utah Meth Cops Project exists to treat law enforcement officers who have been repeatedly exposed to toxins in methamphetamine labs on the job. FLEOA invited project spokesperson Vincent D'Onofrio and FLEOA members who've gone through the treatment program to speak at the association's conference and raise awareness.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2010

Alabama Deputy Returns to Work, After Internal Probe Clears Him In Shooting

A Madison County (Ala.) Sheriff's deputy returns to work today, after an internal investigation cleared him in a deadly force incident a week ago, when a suspected meth cooker attempted to grab the deputy's gun.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 8, 2010

Sheriff's Tactical Team Ends Six-Hour Standoff at Meth House

The SWAT unit's entry led the the arrest of William Bishop, 46, and the discovery of ammonia, batteries, drain opener, and other ingredients used to make methamphetamine in an outdoor storage shed.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithAugust 27, 2009

Money Laundering for Morons

Collectibles are fragile and a very poor investment. That's why I was stunned earlier this week when I read that a methamphetamine ring in Colorado used comic books for money laundering.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 25, 2009

Large Meth Ring Busted in Colorado

A massive methamphetamine ring with suspected gang affiliation that used women as drug mules and classic Batman and Superman comic books to hide drug profits has been dismantled after a year-long undercover operation.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2009

Minnesota Cops Who Stopped for Gas Bust Motorist Pulling in with "Cooking" Meth Lab

A search of the vehicle revealed an overwhelming odor of ammonia. Drug paraphernalia, containers and other items were located "that confirmed the presence of a methamphetamine lab," said West Hennepin Public Safety Director Ray McCoy.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2009

S.C. Officers Say Man Operated Meth Lab from His Vehicle

On Tuesday, officers say they saw the suspect breaking up pills and pouring chemicals while driving on U.S. 378, Lexington County Sheriff James R. Metts said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 13, 2006

Realtor, Police Find Meth Lab in Home For Sale

Four Akron men are accused of running a meth lab in a home that is for sale, police reported. They have been charged with illegal manufacturing, illegal assembly, drug abuse meth, drug paraphernalia, and drug instruments.

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