Johnson City Meth Lab Leads to Child Abuse Charge

Johnson City meth lab leads to child abuse charge
Hylmon was charged with promotion of methamphetamine manufacture, initiation of the process to manufacture methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia and aggravated child abuse.
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Phoenix mother arrested on suspicion of drug sales, child abuse
A 27-year-old mother of three was arrested Monday on suspicion of various drug offenses, burglary, identity theft and child abuse. Police say they first encountered Rebecca Reid on Jan. 10 after receiving a tip that methamphetamine was being stored in …
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Prescription to fight meth: Police chief battles to limit access to
LA VERGNE — The primary job of police officers is to serve and protect “the least among us,” La Vergne Police Chief Mike Walker said, and that philosophy is what drives his desire to rid his town of methamphetamine abuse and manufacture. “We're told …
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Duluth's drug problem endures
“These are people who have substance abuse problems, and they use what's available,” said Jon Roesler, an epidemiologist for the Minnesota Department of Health. Roesler was one of nine co-authors of “A study of the health care burden of illicit …
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Breaking the Cycle of Methamphetamine Abuse – One in a series by and about teens. From the Building Healthy Communities South Merced team. Funded by The California Endowment for the Arts.