An unconventional treatment for meth addicts gift card payments takes off in the Bay AreaRewarding methamphetamine users with gift cards for drug test success shows promise in supporting recovery, contrasting traditional treatment methods.
Woman leads 'Door Dash-style' drug deliveries involving a puppy in CA, feds sayA California woman received over four years in prison for running a drug delivery service in the Bay Area.
An unconventional treatment for meth addicts gift card payments takes off in the Bay AreaRewarding methamphetamine users with gift cards for drug test success shows promise in supporting recovery, contrasting traditional treatment methods.
Woman leads 'Door Dash-style' drug deliveries involving a puppy in CA, feds sayA California woman received over four years in prison for running a drug delivery service in the Bay Area.
As Fentanyl Deaths Slow, Meth Comes for MainePortland is experiencing a surge in methamphetamine use, complicating efforts to treat opioid addiction.
What to Know About Today's MethWhile fentanyl overdoses decrease, methamphetamine use is rising, posing new challenges in addiction and public health.
As Fentanyl Deaths Slow, Meth Comes for MainePortland is experiencing a surge in methamphetamine use, complicating efforts to treat opioid addiction.
What to Know About Today's MethWhile fentanyl overdoses decrease, methamphetamine use is rising, posing new challenges in addiction and public health.
Man tried to fly from LAX with 71 pounds of meth-soaked clothing, including cow onesie, officials sayA man was arrested for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in bags of clothes at LAX airport.
Police: Bay Area man on probation for drug conviction found with drugs, guns in bustAuthorities arrested a federal probationer for meth and firearm offenses, seizing numerous guns and drugs from his residence.
Netherlands: Colombia extradites alleged drug boss for trial DW 08/30/2024A Colombian drug boss known as 'Sodapuppy' was extradited to the Netherlands after a major meth seizure linked to his operations.
Concord Man Arrested For Allegedly Having 100 Pounds of Meth in His CarA routine traffic stop led to the seizure of nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine in Concord, leading to an arrest.
Tatted up Florida man found with meth hidden in his underwear tells cops 'there's nothing wrong with drugs'A Florida man was arrested after deputies discovered methamphetamine hidden in his underwear during a drug-related traffic stop.
Man tried to fly from LAX with 71 pounds of meth-soaked clothing, including cow onesie, officials sayA man was arrested for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine in bags of clothes at LAX airport.
Police: Bay Area man on probation for drug conviction found with drugs, guns in bustAuthorities arrested a federal probationer for meth and firearm offenses, seizing numerous guns and drugs from his residence.
Netherlands: Colombia extradites alleged drug boss for trial DW 08/30/2024A Colombian drug boss known as 'Sodapuppy' was extradited to the Netherlands after a major meth seizure linked to his operations.
Concord Man Arrested For Allegedly Having 100 Pounds of Meth in His CarA routine traffic stop led to the seizure of nearly 100 pounds of methamphetamine in Concord, leading to an arrest.
Tatted up Florida man found with meth hidden in his underwear tells cops 'there's nothing wrong with drugs'A Florida man was arrested after deputies discovered methamphetamine hidden in his underwear during a drug-related traffic stop.
Florida woman arrested after 2-year-old daughter found high, 'tweaking' on methA mother was arrested after her toddler tested positive for meth exposure, highlighting serious issues of neglect and drug abuse.
Police snare live abalone, a turtle and meth during Sonoma County traffic stopRoutine traffic stop reveals illegal drugs and significant wildlife violations.
In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors sayA 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelonsA large methamphetamine smuggling attempt used fake watermelons, revealing advanced tactics by drug cartels.U.S. Customs and Border Protection successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment disguised as produce.
Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at AirportA Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
In exchange for a free vacation, she agreed to fly with 44 pounds of meth, prosecutors sayA 25-year-old Australian woman faced charges for attempting to smuggle 44 pounds of meth from LA to Brisbane.
Seedy discovery at U.S.-Mexico border: $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelonsA large methamphetamine smuggling attempt used fake watermelons, revealing advanced tactics by drug cartels.U.S. Customs and Border Protection successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment disguised as produce.
Happy Holidays? Woman Busted Carrying Millions in Meth She Tried to Disguise as Christmas Gifts at AirportA Canadian woman attempted to smuggle $2 million worth of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas gifts at Auckland Airport.
Police in Seaside seize 5.8 pounds of meth, 14,000 pills, $15,000 in cashA major drug bust led to the seizure of large quantities of meth and suspected fentanyl, with a high estimated street value.
DEA makes 2.7-lb meth bust in PleasantonTwo men charged in connection with a significant drug bust at BART involving 2.7 pounds of methamphetamine and a large sum of cash.
Police in Seaside seize 5.8 pounds of meth, 14,000 pills, $15,000 in cashA major drug bust led to the seizure of large quantities of meth and suspected fentanyl, with a high estimated street value.
DEA makes 2.7-lb meth bust in PleasantonTwo men charged in connection with a significant drug bust at BART involving 2.7 pounds of methamphetamine and a large sum of cash.
Kristi Noem, a homeland security chief hopeful, banned in parts of her stateGov. Kristi L. Noem's actions linking a meth dealer to Mexican cartels on tribal lands have sparked controversy and concern over her approach to tribal relations.
San Gabriel Valley man tried to ship a literal ton of meth to Australia, feds sayA man in San Gabriel Valley was arrested for attempting to ship over a metric ton of meth to Australia, and faces federal charges.
LAX security popped open student's suitcase, found her clothes soaked in meth, officials sayA student was arrested with methamphetamine-soaked shirts at LAX while traveling to meet her boyfriend in Australia.
Meth-soaked T-shirts found hidden in luggage at Los Angeles airport, feds sayA college student was arrested at LAX for possessing methamphetamine hidden in T-shirts in her suitcase.
San Gabriel Valley man tried to ship a literal ton of meth to Australia, feds sayA man in San Gabriel Valley was arrested for attempting to ship over a metric ton of meth to Australia, and faces federal charges.
LAX security popped open student's suitcase, found her clothes soaked in meth, officials sayA student was arrested with methamphetamine-soaked shirts at LAX while traveling to meet her boyfriend in Australia.
Meth-soaked T-shirts found hidden in luggage at Los Angeles airport, feds sayA college student was arrested at LAX for possessing methamphetamine hidden in T-shirts in her suitcase.
Majority of border methamphetamine seizures occur in California, while fentanyl moves eastNearly half of all illegal drugs seized by U.S. authorities at the California-Mexico border were detected in fiscal 2024.
HIV Diagnosis Linked to Higher Risk of Meth Use in Gay and Bisexual Men - News CenterThe study found that individuals assigned male at birth from sexual minorities are twice as likely to use meth after an HIV diagnosis.
It gets hold of you': Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streetsCrystalline methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, is increasingly prevalent in Australia, with 70% sourced from northeastern Myanmar.
SFDPH Is Handing Out Anti-Psychotic Drugs to Meth Users to Keep Them Out of the Emergency RoomSF General Hospital is using Olanzapine, an anti-psychotic, to reduce ER visits among meth users, showing a 32% decrease in visits.
New Zealand Charity Accidentally Gives Away Meth Disguised as CandyA charity mistakenly distributed methamphetamine disguised as candy, leading to health risks for the community.
It gets hold of you': Crystal meth from Myanmar floods Australia streetsCrystalline methamphetamine, commonly known as ice, is increasingly prevalent in Australia, with 70% sourced from northeastern Myanmar.
SFDPH Is Handing Out Anti-Psychotic Drugs to Meth Users to Keep Them Out of the Emergency RoomSF General Hospital is using Olanzapine, an anti-psychotic, to reduce ER visits among meth users, showing a 32% decrease in visits.
New Zealand Charity Accidentally Gives Away Meth Disguised as CandyA charity mistakenly distributed methamphetamine disguised as candy, leading to health risks for the community.
Meth (and melon) found in fruit vendor's vehicle, police sayA Hermosa Beach street vendor was arrested for possessing methamphetamine and falsifying vehicle registration during a police patrol.
U.S. drug deaths declined slightly in 2023 but remained at crisis levelsThe influx of fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills remains a pressing issue, but methamphetamine and cocaine are the main culprits causing more deaths in the U.S.