A system that tracks sales of the legal cold medicine needed to cook meth failed to check the growth of meth labs at a time when cleanup costs shifted from the federal government to state and local taxpayers.
A crude new method of making methamphetamine poses a risk even to Americans who never get anywhere near the drug: It is filling hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars in advanced treatment ? a burden so costly that it's contributing to the closure of some burn units.
Up to a third of patients in certain burn units were hurt while trying to make methamphetamine.
A crude new method of making methamphetamine is filling U.S. hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars in advanced treatment.
Hazmat crews are working to clean a home at 5793 Bayside Drive where materials to produce methamphetamines were found. Riverside Deputy Police Chief Michael Brown said a man who is known to police because of a lengthy criminal history was riding his bicycle erratically in the area of Spinning and Burkhardt roads when police stopped him and searched him. Police found on his person pseudoephedrine ...
ST. LOUIS -- A crude new method of making methamphetamine poses a risk even to Americans who never get anywhere near the drug: It is filling hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars in advanced treatment -- ...
A crude new method of making methamphetamine is filling hospitals with thousands of uninsured burn patients requiring millions of dollars in advanced treatment.
So-called shake-and-bake meth is produced by combining raw, unstable ingredients in a 2-liter soda bottle. The slightest error can cause an explosion resulting in disfigurement, blindness, even death.
So-called shake-and-bake meth is produced by combining raw, unstable ingredients in a 2-liter soda bottle
When a 23-year-old Fresno woman fatally shot her two toddlers and a cousin, critically wounded her husband then turned the gun on herself last Sunday, investigators immediately suspected methamphetamine abuse in what otherwise was inexplicable carnage. It turned out the mother had videotaped herself smoking meth hours before the shooting.