07-18-2006, 08:27 AM
News Item of interest:
Meth still No. 1 drug problem, study finds
WASHINGTON - Meth abuse continues to fuel an increase in crimes like robbery and assault, straining the workload of local police forces despite a drop in the number of meth lab seizures, according to a survey Tuesday.
Nearly half of county law enforcement officials consider methamphetamine their primary drug problem, more than cocaine, marijuana and heroin combined, the survey of the National Association of Counties found.
For full story:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060718/ap_o...HNlYwM3MTY-
Meth still No. 1 drug problem, study finds
WASHINGTON - Meth abuse continues to fuel an increase in crimes like robbery and assault, straining the workload of local police forces despite a drop in the number of meth lab seizures, according to a survey Tuesday.
Nearly half of county law enforcement officials consider methamphetamine their primary drug problem, more than cocaine, marijuana and heroin combined, the survey of the National Association of Counties found.
For full story:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060718/ap_o...HNlYwM3MTY-
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