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"Candy" Meth In Schools
Sending Kids to Emergency Room
November 7, 2007

A very scary thing is going on in the schools right. There is a type of crystal meth going around that looks like strawberry pop rocks. It smells like strawberry also and it is being handed out to kids in school yards in Arkansas. 

It will make its way around the country. Kids are ingesting this thinking it is candy and being rushed off to the ER in dire condition. 

Mexican Meth Makes Up
for Loss of Local Product

April 18, 2007

Crackdowns on ingredients used to make homemade methampetamine have succeeded in closing down local meth labs, but Mexican drug traffickers have moved quickly to resupply the U.S. market for the drug, experts say. (more)