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  1. a powerful illegal drug

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Crystal methamphetamine is a form of methamphetamine, a highly addictive synthetic drug also known as speed, shabu and yaba.
In 2015, experts in several countries in the subregion reported an increase in the use of both crystalline methamphetamine and methamphetamine tablets.
Police said Fernandez has been charged with felony distribution of methamphetamine, felony possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia while McLaughlin faces felony distribution of methamphetamine, felony obstruction of justice, and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia counts.
The 28-year-old former reality star faces felony charges related to operating a working methamphetamine laboratory, the manufacturing of methamphetamine, possession with intent to deliver, possession of a controlled substance and possession of substances for the manufacture of methamphetamine, according to the Tribune-Review.
After a DUI investigation, the driver was arrested on charges of driving under the influence of methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine and being an unlicensed driver.
Silverthorne allegedly provided methamphetamine to the undercover detectives and was subsequently arrested and charged with felony distribution of methamphetamine and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.
Fourth, there's methamphetamine, which ripped through Mexico after the 2005 Combat Methamphetamine Act in the US.And recently we've been seeing fentanyl being made in Mexico.
Fourth, there's methamphetamine, which ripped through Mexico after the 2005 Combat Methamphetamine Act in the U.S. And recently we've been seeing fentanyl being made in Mexico.
He was also charged with possession of substances for methamphetamine, waste in manufacture of methamphetamine and possession and prohibited acts, but they were dropped as part of the deal.
Inside were more than 5 million methamphetamine pills -- known locally as yaba or "madness drug" -- and 145 kilograms (about 320 pounds) of crystal methamphetamine wrapped in large plastic bags.
Methamphetamine 'Played a Large Role' in Kayleigh's Death During closing arguments, Krueger's attorney, Jim McEntee, admitted that Krueger had been using methamphetamine leading up the death of her daughter.
Occupational exposure to methamphetamine is a particularly hot topic to study likely due to the large number of methamphetamine laboratories, but exposure has occurred with other clandestine labs as well.
Four guns and 200 grams of crystal methamphetamine were recovered.
But for deaths related to methamphetamine, the opposite is true.
And these aren't soft drugs; they include methamphetamine and amphetamine.
Depressed and suffering from chronic pain, she started using methamphetamine.
Disclaimer: methamphetamine can be a host for the zika virus.
These regular methamphetamine users could not distinguish between the two.
In 1992, I was charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
Her husband, she explained, used to sell methamphetamine and OxyContin.
Dylan was born with heroin and methamphetamine in his system.
Becker later admitted to taking methamphetamine while she was pregnant.
Because methamphetamine doesn't share the same prescription distribution as opioids—pharmaceutical methamphetamine (Desoxyn) is only prescribed in cases of severe narcolepsy, ADD, and morbid obesity—its usage rate will likely never rival that of opioids.
But the eyes of someone on methamphetamine are unmistakable and haunting.
She faces charges for possession of cocaine, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
About 15% of all drug overdose deaths involved methamphetamine in 2017.
But in some areas of the country, methamphetamine kills more people.
The Blast then reported the singer allegedly overdosed on methamphetamine, instead.
It also charged them with distribution of heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana.
Yaba pills typically contain methamphetamine, caffeine and non-active bulking agents.
The filing came in a Brooklyn case involving a methamphetamine dealer.
Heroin, methamphetamine, opioid and synthetic consumption, meanwhile, are all going up.
Watch Meth Country, VICE's new documentary on the resurgence of methamphetamine.
Sometimes the officers would smoke methamphetamine at their home, she said.
Freeman tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamines, according to the affidavit.
There, he allegedly supplied Irick and Johnston with alcohol and methamphetamine.
Methamphetamine, experts say, has never been purer, cheaper or more lethal.
Those crystals, based on a quick field test, were from methamphetamine.
States like Oklahoma are experiencing a troubling increase in methamphetamine activity.
The cause of death was found to be acute methamphetamine toxicity.
Hank said the items later tested positive for methamphetamine and hydrocodone.
Cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ecstasy are all more dangerous than marijuana.
An autopsy revealed high levels of methamphetamine in the baby's system.
A decade ago, she was convicted of conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine.
The affidavit says that an autopsy conducted on the infant revealed the cause of death was "acute methamphetamine intoxication," according to the forensic pathologist and that the child had both amphetamine and methamphetamine in her system.
After the glaze tested positively twice for methamphetamine, the officers arrested Rushing.
They called the Russian kickboxer "Yabba"—the Thai word for methamphetamine, instead.
It added that Mark was running a methamphetamine lab during this period.
Contributing factors included an enlarged heart and methamphetamine intoxication, the coroner ruled.
It also says Woods had methamphetamine, THC and antidepressants in his bloodstream.
Cocaine, heroine, methamphetamine, and marijuana have all been seized at the border.
Rising oil prices have brought more admissions for methamphetamine abuse, Thomason said.
They say he was carrying methamphetamine, an illegal stimulant, in a pipe.
We broke the story ... Kyle was arrested for felony possession of methamphetamine.
Does that explain why Mr. Duterte is so eager to fight methamphetamine?
Do most methamphetamine users in the Philippines have access to good treatment?
"They're wild," says Chris Culcasi, who stole cars while addicted to methamphetamine.
I became a full-time denizen of the world of methamphetamine psychosis.
But stimulants like cocaine and especially methamphetamine seem poised for a comeback.
By contrast, cocaine and methamphetamine are Schedule 2; heroin is Schedule 1.
Within a year of the methamphetamine arrest, Jones was back in trouble.
The man was found with 13.44 pounds of methamphetamine, the agency said.
She later told police she had used methamphetamine a few hours prior.
Mr. Duterte also accused Mr. Abo's wife of distributing methamphetamine in Davao.
International cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana manufacture and distribution conspiracy 313, 4.
He was also charged with battery causing serious injury and administering methamphetamine.
Tests also show Butler tested positive for cannabinoids (marijuana), methamphetamine and oxycodone.
The Montana Department of Justice found last year a 85033 percent increase in methamphetamine found in postmortem cases from 2011 to 2017 and a 415 percent increase in methamphetamine found in controlled substance cases over that same period.
German, English, American and Japanese governments gave their military personnel methamphetamine to enhance endurance and alertness and ward off fatigue during World War II, according to the Methamphetamine and Other Illicit Drug Education project at the University of Arizona.
In its analysis of methamphetamine, the DEA also found that the southwest border "remains the main entry point for the majority of methamphetamine entering the United States" accounting for 97% of meth seizures by the Customs and Border Patrol.
The officer then searched Strieff, finding methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, and arrested him.
The arrest warrant issued Wednesday alleges Couch tested positive for amphetamine or methamphetamine.
She had allegedly strangled the baby and given him methamphetamine, the affidavit says.
Methamphetamine is a chemical similar to amphetamines and is also a stimulant drug.
Methamphetamine deaths are surging just behind them, now estimated at around 22018,22017 annually.
"Traffickers most commonly transport small, multikilogram shipments of methamphetamine in privately-owned vehicles."
Methamphetamine is one, but a striking variety of synthetic drugs are now available.
Mr Fackrell discovered a baggie of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his pockets.
His prior convictions include possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver and theft.
The coroner also found Farmer's enlarged heart and methamphetamine intoxication were contributing factors.
Eighty percent of strokes associated with the use of methamphetamine were hemorrhagic strokes.
"The secret formula was thought to have some methamphetamine in it," Pait said.
The baby also had methamphetamine in his system when he died, authorities say.
In states like Nebraska and New Jersey, officials point to widespread methamphetamine use.
Once inside the home, detectives confiscated methamphetamine, LSD-laced candies, and fentanyl powders.
Walt and Jesse are shown throughout the series making methamphetamine in great detail.
Opinion The Philippines has undertaken a brutal battle against "shabu," or crystal methamphetamine.
In July 2017, Gemmel Moore, 26, also died from an accidental methamphetamine overdose.
Seizures of heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine are up sharply over the last year.
Investigators also discovered nearly $90,000 in cash, a kilogram of cocaine and methamphetamine.
Chief among them was methamphetamine, in the form of a pill called Pervitin.
A toxicology analysis found the presence of methamphetamine and amphetamine in his liver.
Good folks found themselves struggling and sometimes self-medicated with methamphetamine or heroin.
US officials in California seized nearly 2 tons of methamphetamine hidden in loudspeakers.
Toxicology tests later found that she'd had marijuana and methamphetamine in her system.
"Once a source of opium, the Kokang's Special Region Number One more recently has been documented as a source of high-quality methamphetamine, to include methamphetamine ICE," wrote U.S. diplomats in the cables in 2009, referring to the MNDAA's territory.
Using drugs while breastfeeding The Coroner's office told Snyder that methamphetamine can be passed into an infant's system through breast milk, and that a two-month-old is not able to adjust to having methamphetamine in its system, the affidavit says.
In total, they were found to have trafficked 63 kilograms (139 pounds) of methamphetamine.
An autopsy report stated that the boy's cause of death was acute methamphetamine intoxication.
She was arrested for running a methamphetamine lab with her husband in their home.
"They told me that my son had methamphetamine in his urine," she told CNN.
During this time, the Sinaloa Cartel expanded its influence into the trafficking of methamphetamine.
Use of more potent mind-bending drugs, like fentanyl and methamphetamine, has risen, too.
McEntee said that Krueger had used methamphetamine leading up the death of her daughter.
The murderer was a 28-year-old methamphetamine addict with a long rap sheet.
Farrell pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine.
Methamphetamine addicts, of course, are known for having emaciated-looking faces and neck areas.
And a mother who had left her alone so she could smoke methamphetamine nearby.
Remember that methamphetamine and d-amphetamine are both FDA-approved medications to treat ADHD.
In addition, methamphetamine is approved to treat obesity and d-amphetamine to treat narcolepsy.
In our study, we brought 13 men who regularly used methamphetamine into the lab.
Use of methamphetamine is spiraling across Southeast Asia, and authorities are struggling to respond.
Ice, or crystal methamphetamine, is one of the most potent varieties of amphetamine drug.
Gang wars over the methamphetamine trade have torn the western state of Michoacan apart.
Methamphetamine use can also make blood vessel walls weak and more prone to rupture.
Illicit fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine continue to contribute to our public health crises.
The United Nations reports that Southeast Asia is among the world's largest methamphetamine markets.
I spent 11 years addicted to methamphetamine and have now been clean for nine.
The medical examiner ruled that Mr. Moore had died from an accidental methamphetamine overdose.
Toxicology tests revealed a cocktail of drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamine, in his system.
Here they interview people struggling with methamphetamine addiction in a community in rural Arkansas.
Methamphetamine abuse and the struggling economy were never far away from the conversation either.
Seventeen of those were working in the drug labs, which were primarily producing methamphetamine.
Police learned of the tunnel after a traffic stop yielded 39 pounds of methamphetamine.
Jones was convicted of possession with attempt to distribute methamphetamine and of marijuana possession.
The Coroner's report also cites methamphetamine toxicity as a significant factor in his death.
"That's as cheap as I have ever seen methamphetamine my entire career," he said.
The city's spirit flagged, as the crime blotter documented drug busts and methamphetamine labs.
Crystal methamphetamine has become a popular temptation for gay men, leading many to addiction.
When asked about amphetamine or methamphetamine drug use by Jones, Busico would not comment.
The methamphetamine market has expanded at an alarming rate in East and Southeast Asia.
Her son, Jeff, began misusing non-prescribed drugs at 14, including methamphetamine and heroin.
Data from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement lab system show that 21 percent of evidence that the police listed as methamphetamine after identifying it was not methamphetamine, and half of those false positives were not any kind of illegal drug at all.
Between 2010 and 2014, 85-90% of psychostimulant deaths mentioned methamphetamine on the death certificate.
Their aunt, Melinda McNatt, 51, allegedly invited friends over to drink alcohol and take methamphetamine.
During the stop, she alleged, Wester placed methamphetamine and a hypodermic needle in her purse.
A further 20 kilograms of methamphetamine were found at the address where he was arrested.
Prior to this research, their lab worked on vaccines and antibodies for PCP and methamphetamine.
The death was ruled accidental, with methamphetamine use and heart disease listed as contributing factors.
Basinger tested positive for several illegal substances including methamphetamine and marijuana, the court clerk says.
The biggest risk may be the resurgence of methamphetamine as a widespread drug of choice.
The officers field-tested the white substance in the bag, finding it positive for methamphetamine.
Hundreds of garden gnomes and pink flamingos were reportedly being stolen to pay for methamphetamine.
Additional blood samples were sent out for testing and Froeba's allegedly tested positive for methamphetamine.
"Breaking Bad" depicted the ups and downs of a self-made methamphetamine manufacturer in Albuquerque.
In 2015, French customs seized nearly 513 kg of amphetamines including 96.5 kilograms of methamphetamine.
In 2010, he was sentenced to five years for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine.
Authorities also eventually learned the couple's two boys and infant daughter tested positive for methamphetamine.
The data shows a dramatic increase in methamphetamine or "yaba" pill seizures beginning in 2015.
At issue is an iPhone 5C belonging to Jun Feng, a New York methamphetamine dealer.
Daniels says the presence of methamphetamine in the child's system was also a contributing factor.
He was convicted of trying to smuggle 222kg of methamphetamine to Australia, hidden in tyres.
Ohler found evidence that 35 million doses of methamphetamine were shipped to the tank troupes.
He was sentenced to five years for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine in 2010.
Later, detectives checked Gose's home, and found additional chemicals and supplies associated with methamphetamine manufacturing.
Both tested positive for methamphetamine and may face additional charges, Sheriff Keith Dunagan tells PEOPLE.
It had been about an hour since I had taken a low dose of methamphetamine.
Perhaps it has something to do with public "educational" campaigns aimed at discouraging methamphetamine use.
Those witnesses included a child molester, a neo-Nazi and a man jailed for methamphetamine.
Vice President Pence will travel to Montana next week to discuss the state's methamphetamine crisis.
The police officers then followed him to his house and found more marijuana and methamphetamine.
Officers analyzed some of the sauce, which tested positive for for the illegal drug methamphetamine.
During the search, police found removal boxes that contained 273 kilograms (600 pounds) of methamphetamine.
The drugs contain MDMA and methamphetamine, and are easy to prepare—just add hot water.
Shabu, or crystal methamphetamine, manipulates the reward pathways of the brain, flooding it with dopamine.
But poverty is widespread here and abuse of drugs, especially opioids and methamphetamine, is rampant.
When officers searched it, they found a pipe with what appeared to be methamphetamine residue.
One Kentucky community has seen a wave of violence and homelessness as methamphetamine use returns.
One Kentucky community has seen a wave of violence and homelessness as methamphetamine use returns.
Sudafed is readily available; it's also a precursor to methamphetamine, but we can't ban Sudafed.
He was arrested for residential burglary and being under the influence of methamphetamine shortly afterward.
He's reportedly facing charges in the U.S. for conspiracy to traffic cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine.
The professors are facing charges of manufacturing methamphetamine and using drug paraphernalia, the released stated.
Officers also found 22016 packages of methamphetamine, which has an estimated value of $2011 million.
Detectives saw bundles of methamphetamine in plain view and arrested him on scene, authorities said.
The United States indicted several UWSA leaders on heroin and methamphetamine trafficking charges in 2005.
They said that at one point Hafeez and others sought to establish a methamphetamine production facility in Mozambique, but had to abandon that plan after authorities seized several tons of ephedrine from a factory in India that was to be used to make the methamphetamine.
While methamphetamine use has declined over all since the late 1990s, a period in which the drug-related death rate was at its worst, the increasing use of stronger and more addictive crystal meth, or ice, has driven the stark increase in methamphetamine-related deaths.
His cartel has produced, smuggled and distributed marijuana, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and other types of drugs.
Police said the apartment was allegedly littered with empty liquor bottles and evidence of methamphetamine use.
Others are for domestic markets, like ketamine and methamphetamine, the latter now China's drug of choice.
His sentence for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine was commuted by President George W. Bush in 2006.
Nationwide, overdose deaths from methamphetamine and similar drugs rose by 7.5 times between 2007 and 2017.
Cocaine, a stimulant, was involved in 21.3% and methamphetamine, also a stimulant, was involved in 13.3%.
Muthart had been awake for almost 48 hours, snorting and injecting a concoction of tainted methamphetamine.
Over the past five years it has overtaken methamphetamine as the drug of choice, he says.
Together, they are the biggest producers of drugs sold on U.S. streets, including heroin and methamphetamine.
My plan will target increased investments in early intervention programs for drugs including cocaine and methamphetamine.
Prosecutor Paul Hagerman alleged Adams lived in a "dark, dark world" of methamphetamine and morphine addiction.
But the cartels realize their biggest profit margins in synthetic drugs such as methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Don Draper's the fictitious classic man—smoking weed, doing LSD and methamphetamine shots in the ass.
Detectives ultimately found $28,000 in cash, cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana, Oxycodone, LSD and methamphetamine, the release said.
It has one of the world's highest per-capita rates of methamphetamine use, government statistics show.
I was looking at [charges for] manufacturing methamphetamine, which is a mandatory seven to 35 years.
The chemical is commonly used as a nasal decongestant and can be used to manufacture methamphetamine.
In 2010, he was sentenced to a 5 years for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine.
The device also tests for cocaine, opiates, methamphetamine, amphetamine, methadone, and benzodiazepines, in addition to marijuana.
Both smoked shabu, a cheap form of methamphetamine that has become a scourge in the Philippines.
A toxicology report showed that she tested positive for methamphetamine and marijuana, according to the NTSB.
Aduacto Chavez-Meza pleaded guilty in 2013 to conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Methamphetamine is an addictive stimulant that can be made from ephedrine and other readily available chemicals.
Links between methamphetamine abuse and crime, disease transmission and other social problems have also been documented.
He said the methamphetamine pipe in the car wasn't his because he only snorted the drug.
For example, states and counties across the country are reporting an increase in methamphetamine-related deaths.
Mr. Gillum denied any methamphetamine use and said he was in town for a friend's wedding.
About three weeks ago, Mr. Thomas said, someone mailed a letter containing methamphetamine to an inmate.
A federal grand jury charged Mr. Buck with two counts of methamphetamine distribution resulting in death.
Moore was found dead of an apparent methamphetamine overdose in Buck's apartment on July 27, 2017.
The agency says the 55.84 pounds of methamphetamine seized has an estimated street value of $106,096.
It says officers found syringes and two plastic baggies with substances that tested positive for methamphetamine.
Others criticized it as tone deaf to the devastation methamphetamine has increasingly wrought on the state.
Both of their deaths were caused by methamphetamine overdoses, the DA's office says in court documents.
Moore's death was ruled an accidental methamphetamine overdose, the Department of Medical Examiner- Coroner's website says.
He's facing 3 felony counts -- battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
On July 22019, the Oregon legislature voted to defelonize cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, oxycodone, LSD, and ecstasy.
Production of methamphetamine and fentanyl is still happening, he said, but at lower rates than usual.
The alarm over painkillers and heroin is justified, but it has overshadowed another worsening drug problem: methamphetamine.
It also showed that he had used methamphetamine, marijuana, antidepressants and cough medicine before he was shot.
It was a sign that a local gang was dealing a fresh supply of cocaine and methamphetamine.
As Li told Nature, methamphetamine use dropped by 42 percent and ketamine use decreased by 67 percent.
In July 2017, a black man was also found dead in Buck's apartment after overdosing on methamphetamine.
Guzman is accused of directing massive shipments of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana to the United States.
It names three Bandidos leaders, including Pike, as masterminds of a racketeering conspiracy and methamphetamine distribution ring.
As demand for illegal marijuana dwindles, Mr Mazzitelli says, traffickers will move to methamphetamine, cocaine or opiates.
"It's methamphetamine that finally unleashes these long, suppressed, sexual urges," he said in court, according to Missourinet.com.
That's when police allege they discovered several hidden boxes containing 28 kilograms, or 600 pounds, of methamphetamine.
More recently the region around Kutkai has become one of the world's largest production hubs for methamphetamine.
But mixing opioids with stimulant drugs like cocaine or methamphetamine—commonly called speedballing—can also kill you.
The CJNG has made a particular name for themselves in the production of synthetic drugs, especially methamphetamine.
Her cause of death was determined to be methamphetamine toxicity, and her death was ruled a homicide.
A young boy has found an unexpected surprise inside a Kinder egg: white powder methamphetamine, police reported.
After Rye alerted police, the vehicle was impounded where authorities later discovered two hidden compartments containing methamphetamine.
PEOPLE confirms that Nantz faces federal charges of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.
Silverthorne's legal troubles began with a tip about methamphetamine distributor to Fairfax County police in late July.
Undercover investigators agreed to meet Silverthorne "for a group sexual encounter in exchange for methamphetamine," police said.
McEntee said that Krueger had used methamphetamine leading up the death of her daughter, prosecutors had said.
Officials said they discovered methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia in the cell, the New York Times reported.
It can occur if you're suffering from schizophrenia or certain brain trauma (as well as methamphetamine abuse).
They said the girl, whose name has not been released, was born with methamphetamine in her system.
Authorities allege the Houston house where they found the boy was used to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine.
Police seized 12 grams of methamphetamine, 24 fluid ounces of liquid meth and drug paraphernalia, they said.
In 2010, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine.
Besides avocado orchards, Michoacan for decades has been known for marijuana plantations and the making of methamphetamine.
Prosecutors said that from 2013 until his arrest, Hafeez conspired to import methamphetamine into the United States.
The biggest problem is posed by the distribution and use of locally made methamphetamine, known as 'shabu'.
The murder occurred around the same time he was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, police records show.
The musician was open about his troubled life, including his experience battling addictions to cocaine and methamphetamine.
Rural counties reported higher deaths among women who overdosed on methamphetamine and prescription opioid pills like oxycodone.
Suspected of using or selling methamphetamine, they were shot by the police, ostensibly after they resisted arrest.
Prosecutors filed misdemeanor charges accusing Marinovich, 47, of trespassing, public nudity and possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
He was drug tested and allegedly admitted to police to smoking methamphetamine that day, the outlet reports.
According to the affidavit, the mother admitted to using methamphetamine and heroin to an officer, KUTV reported.
The difference with methamphetamine is that it's longer lasting, more potent per milligram, and easier to smoke.
In recreational use, ketamine is often cut with other drugs such as cough syrup, methamphetamine, and MDMA.
"If you just simply followed the one synthesis as it's presented, you wouldn't come out with methamphetamine." 
Cocaine and methamphetamine are among the drugs listed below marijuana in the less restrictive Schedule II category.
"Yaba," a local methamphetamine that has gained popularity among Bangladeshis in recent years, has the worst effects.
I experienced methamphetamine psychosis numerous times, and each break was different after the insanity fleas showed up.
About 80 pounds of methamphetamine, worth around $1 million, vanished from a house in the Cleveland area.
During that period, carfentanil was showing up regularly in Dayton's street drugs, including methamphetamine, cocaine and fentanyl.
Last August, a naked Marinovich was arrested in someone's backyard while in possession of marijuana and methamphetamine.
A preliminary, post-mortem drug screen indicated "levels of amphetamine, methamphetamine and THC," according to the reports.
She also proposes recruiting heroin and methamphetamine dealers into the medical marijuana industry to give them jobs.
But we're all worried about the next wave, which is evolving, and that is psychostimulants or methamphetamine.
"Officers field-tested the substance receiving a positive indication for the properties of methamphetamine," the agency said.
"Profit margins for fentanyl and methamphetamine are driving the drug trade by the cartels," the statement said.
They died of apparent methamphetamine overdoses, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said in court papers.
When they searched him, agents found a remote-controlled car and 50 packages of methamphetamine, CBP said.
In total, 389 grams of methamphetamine and six packages of about 740.5 grams of heroin were recovered.
Buck was charged with one count of providing methamphetamine resulting in death, the Department of Justice said.
After Flowers had left the bank he was convicted for possession of cocaine, ketamine and crystal methamphetamine.
Police in Chiang Mai, Thailand, found 200 methamphetamine "speed" pills stuffed inside a child doll on Tuesday.
Moore's death also was ruled an accidental methamphetamine overdose, the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner's website says.
Mr. Azurin said the police found high-powered guns and methamphetamine at both of the brothers' homes.
She was charged with trafficking, possession, and delivery of methamphetamine and controlled substance trafficking, among other charges.
He is "suspected of using methamphetamine heavily and his family has been struggling to help him," police say.
Couch, 51, allegedly tested positive for amphetamine or methamphetamine, which violated the terms of her release on bond.
The state engages in massive counterfeiting operations of the US $100 bill and in the manufacturing of methamphetamine.
Bathum was acquitted of 11 counts of sexual exploitation and one count of offering a controlled substance, methamphetamine.
O'Neal already pleaded not guilty to the convenience store robbery and other charges, including possessing methamphetamine and heroin.
About four years ago, Nichols was treated for syphilis, which she contracted while she was addicted to methamphetamine.
Meade faces multiple other charges, including possession of methamphetamine and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon.
Douglas was sentenced to a five-year prison term for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine in 2010.
The majority (47%) of methamphetamine seized along the SWB in CY 2016 occurred in the San Diego corridor.
In 2010, he was sentenced to a five-year prison term for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine.
He says shabu—a form of methamphetamine—is no longer a problem locally and that crime has dropped.
She was allegedly not allowed a phone or a computer and was forced to take painkillers and methamphetamine.
Undercover DEA agents made numerous purchases through Dream Market of drugs such as crystal methamphetamine, LSD and hydrocodone.
He highlighted the story of Phillip Emmert, convicted in 1992 on a charge of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
He also pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver and eight counts of child pornography.
The Australian and Chinese agencies established a joint task force in November to investigate criminal syndicates trafficking methamphetamine.
Long had alcohol, methamphetamine in system A toxicology report found Long had a blood-alcohol content of .021%.
The three-count indictment said that the suspect knowingly conspired with others to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin.
Like methamphetamine labs in rural America, mercury distillation often takes place in remote areas, far from prying eyes.
Fincher and her boyfriend, who was driving, were arrested for possession and trafficking of methamphetamine, the lawsuit says.
On October 2 this year, he was released on bond on a felony charge of possession of methamphetamine.
At 23, Warrior has five children and is on her second round of rehab for a methamphetamine addiction.
Rural counties reported higher deaths among women who overdosed on methamphetamine and prescription opioid pills such as oxycodone.
He is accused of injecting methamphetamine into a 37-year-old man identified as Joe Doe, on Sept.
Strieff was convicted of methamphetamine possession and a related drug charge after his vehicle was stopped by police.
"A lot of the drugs here -- methamphetamine, opiates, ecstasy, cocaine, Adderall -- you can perform reasonably normally," Freedman said.
Methamphetamine is not that different to regular amphetamines that have been used for decades on the party scene.
Cocaine is the biggest product by far, and they also dabble in marijuana farming and even cooking methamphetamine.
Two other people, Candice Vandever, 23, and Ryan Bitler, 25, were arrested for possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Methamphetamine, known popularly as crystal meth, is the most widespread drug, said a police spokesman, Colonel Bassem Ghanem.
What happens if a patient in this program is using other drugs besides opioids — like methamphetamine or cocaine?
According to the Brookings Institution, Chinese users' drugs of choice are ketamine, an anesthetic, or methamphetamine, a stimulant.
Or a person intoxicated with methamphetamine but who is also veering into alcohol withdrawal, which can be fatal.
An autopsy indicated Sterling had cocaine, methamphetamine, hydrocodone, a marijuana ingredient, caffeine, nicotine and alcohol in his blood.
However, amphetamines can also be prescribed for narcolepsy, and methamphetamine can be used to treat ADHD and obesity.
The drugs, which also included almost 20163 pounds of methamphetamine, were concealed within a tractor-trailer transporting produce.
Buck is charged with 3 felony counts -- battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
After Mr. Moore arrived in Los Angeles, Mr. Buck injected him with crystal methamphetamine, according to the lawsuit.
When he was in his early 20s, a couple he met on Grindr introduced him to smoking methamphetamine.
After Mr. Moore arrived in Los Angeles, Mr. Buck injected him with crystal methamphetamine, according to the lawsuit.
Police arrested Mohammed with 0003,000 pills of ya ba, as methamphetamine is widely known in Asia, last June.
The autopsy indicated Sterling had cocaine, methamphetamine, hydrocodone, a marijuana ingredient, caffeine, nicotine and alcohol in his blood.
In December 2015, Florida man Daniel Rushing made headlines nationwide when he was arrested with possession of methamphetamine.
For example, amphetamines can be prescribed for narcolepsy, and methamphetamine can be used to treat ADHD and obesity.
About 2.3 million said they had driven under the influence of illicit drugs such as cocaine or methamphetamine.
The state is struggling with a persistent methamphetamine problem, far worse than it faces with opioids, Miscovich said.
López-Serrano distributed "literally tons" of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin across the U.S.-Mexico border, the department said.
Buck, 113, is charged with one count of distribution of methamphetamine resulting in death, a criminal complaint said.
CBP referred the shipment for further inspection and discovered 350 packages of alleged methamphetamine concealed within the trailer.
The Los Angeles County medical examiner's office had ruled that Mr. Moore died from an accidental methamphetamine overdose.
Buck is accused of injecting the man with methamphetamine at his home, the LA District Attorney's Office said.
The members of the group have been indicted on charges which include possession and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
White has been charged with unlawful possession of methamphetamine, kidnapping, menacing, criminal mischief and violation of a protective order.
Another 395 pounds (180 kg) of methamphetamine, worth about $1.1 million, also was confiscated from the truck, officials said.
Their field-testing kit had marked the crumbs as testing positive for methamphetamine, and Rushing was taken to jail.
Authorities say the billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist was found with heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and ecstasy in his hotel suite.
Indonesia enforces the death penalty for the trafficking large quantities of category one drugs, which include heroin and methamphetamine.
Next to the guns, they discovered 3 kilograms of marijuana, 200 cannabis vape cartridges, and 70 grams of methamphetamine.
The recipients of the donated furniture were sometimes angry or paranoid, the result of mental illness or methamphetamine addiction.
US cocaine and methamphetamine overdose deaths have also roughly tripled in the last five years, according to the CDC.
It has been replaced by methamphetamine, a stimulant which was dished out to pilots in the second world war.
Strangely, the teacher thought it appropriate to provide the actual instructions for producing methamphetamine, otherwise known as crystal meth.
Cameron, 37, was sentenced to a five-year prison term for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine in 2010.
The woman suspects that Allen had taken methamphetamine, though she did not see him take any, the affidavit states.
Prosecutors say the case began when several people were caught trying to sell 11 pounds of methamphetamine worth $500,000.
Today prison officers say that "ethnic gangs" work as methamphetamine distributors for more organised biker groups and foreign syndicates.
"He has no disguise whatsoever," said Berrigan, who blamed long-suppressed urges and methamphetamine for the February 2014 crime.
" The official said officers also confiscated three pistols during the raid and found "addictive substances, including ice or methamphetamine.
She was found in possession of cannabis, crystal methamphetamine and ecstasy, but was not charged with selling, Eleazar said.
A Virginia mayor who moonlights as a substitute teacher has been accused of trading methamphetamine for sex, PEOPLE confirms.
Slaight, reportedly described as a recovering methamphetamine addict who had previously threatened suicide, succumbed to her injuries days later.
Hallinan told the newspaper that they're still waiting on test results to confirm one of the drugs was methamphetamine.
He interrupted an interview with Reuters to sentence a man to three months for possession of five methamphetamine tablets.
In it, police found about 4 ounces of marijuana, 12 guns, methamphetamine and Xanax prescription pills, the report said.
Other drugs, including morphine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamine, can also be found on bills, though less commonly than cocaine.
The DHS presentation said there was a 38% increase in methamphetamine at the southern border from 2017 to 2018.
The DHS presentation says there was a 38% increase in methamphetamine at the southern border from 723 to 2018.
Prosecutors described Muzzicato as high on methamphetamine during his June arrest in court documents seen by The Morning Call.
During questioning, Basinger told officials she used methamphetamine two days before Landyn's death and smoked weed the day before.
It's worth pointing out that things like cocaine, methamphetamine, and amphetamines are already legal drugs in the medical field.
In one, an Apple iPhone 5 was seized by a man arrested in 2013 for importing methamphetamine from Mexico.
The DHS presentation says there was a 245% increase in methamphetamine at the southern border from 25.7 to 2018.
Numerous gang members have been charged with illegally possessing firearms and distributing heroin, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and other drugs.
With Cook seated next to her, she described spending 16 years in prison for a nonviolent methamphetamine-trafficking conviction.
Their products included heroin-laced fentanyl, counterfeit Xanax tablets, ketamine, LSD, the date-rape drug GHB, steroids and methamphetamine.
He's absolutely the last person who should have ever taken methamphetamine, but he did—and he paid the price.
Each of the three bottles tested positive for methamphetamine in a field test, according to a probable cause statement.
The United States military has not targeted any other methamphetamine labs after the May strikes, the defense official said.
Prince also admitted she used methamphetamine 10 times within the last five to six months, the news release said.
By contrast, using a drug like methamphetamine can cause a level of dopamine release 10 times that or more.
The indictment also charges Buck with distributing methamphetamine to three additional victims who are named only by their initials.
South Dakota officials knew before they launched their new campaign against methamphetamine addiction that its tagline would provoke people.
Buck told sheriff's deputies Moore had injected methamphetamine and smoked marijuana two to three hours earlier in the restroom.
Moore's death was ruled an accidental methamphetamine overdose, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner.
Methamphetamine was introduced to the Korean Peninsula during the Japanese colonial period, in the early 20th century, and defectors have reported that the North Korean military provided methamphetamine to its soldiers in the years after World War II. Since the 1970s, many North Korean diplomats have been arrested abroad for drug smuggling.
High levels of methamphetamine production in Mexico partly explain why the drug is spreading: it is cheaper than ever before.
Although deaths from methamphetamine are harder to track than those from heroin or cocaine, evidence suggests that they are increasing.
The young Douglas was originally sentenced to five years in prison in 2010 for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine.
"I supply more heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana than anybody else in the world," Guzmán is quoted in the interview.
Neither study included any significant number of opioid or methamphetamine positives, two of the drugs that most concern us today.
Similarly, other studies have found reduced brain activation during punishment (typically monetary loss) in people addicted to cocaine and methamphetamine.
Clandestine labs "It is much more difficult to make the cannabinoids than methamphetamine and similar drugs like that," Bell explained.
Throughout the city, homeless people are seen daily shooting up heroin and smoking methamphetamine in broad daylight on downtown streets.
Eighty-seven percent oppose legalizing substances like methamphetamine, while just 7% want to legalize them (the remaining 6% were unsure).
In 288.1 the United Nations said the Philippines had the highest rate of methamphetamine, or "shabu", use in East Asia.
QRIC said the only other instance of a Queensland horse testing positive for methamphetamine was in Mackay in October 2015.
He had methamphetamine in his system and was malnourished, the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner announced, CBS News reports.
The unwitting model for Mr Duterte's ghastly war on drugs is Mr Thaksin's similar war against methamphetamine use in 2003.
Silverthorne was arrested and charged with felony distribution of methamphetamine and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, Fairfax County police said.
Soon, he was communicating via text message with a suspect, who offered "methamphetamine for sexual encounters," according to the statement.
According to their statement, Silverthorne allegedly told undercover officers he'd bring methamphetamine as well as other men to the meeting.
Tests of the liquid inside returned a "presumptive positive result for methamphetamine," the Australian Border Force said in a statement.
Thousands of drug dealers used its digital shelves to brazenly sell heroin, methamphetamine, psychedelics, and a number of other drugs.
Officers suspected the bottles contained liquid methamphetamine, but encouraged him to drink it regardless, resulting in his death, argues Iredale.
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN)"I'm telling your dad," said Angela and marched out with a fistful of foil and methamphetamine pills.
That compares to 4.8 percent of those taking methamphetamine, 1 percent of those taking cocaine and 1 percent taking LSD.
White "is suspected of using methamphetamine heavily, and his family has been struggling to help him," the sheriff's office said.
Cranston, whose character turned to producing methamphetamine on the hit AMC show, says that he's a "big fan" of Trump.
Brown was charged with possessing and bringing methamphetamine into police headquarters, possessing drug paraphernalia, battery and resisting or delaying arrest.
The heroin and methamphetamine overdose that had gripped the man's body started to succumb to Kowalski's double hit of Narcan.
Martin County Sheriff William Snyder previously told PEOPLE that early reports showed no signs of cocaine, marijuana or methamphetamine use.
A North Carolina man allegedly kidnapped his stepdaughter's puppy and sold the animal to pay for methamphetamine, authorities tell PEOPLE.
The regional drug market for both heroin and methamphetamine is estimated to be worth around $40 billion, the office reported.
The drug business in Southeast Asia still includes cultivation of opium and heroin, but methamphetamine and synthetic drugs now dominate.
Methamphetamine from the area has also been seized in huge quantities as far away as Japan, New Zealand and Australia.
He said things had gotten so bad that methamphetamine was so cheap that no one even made moonshine anymore. Mrs.
Quitting may help lower the stroke risk, but the long-term impact of methamphetamine abuse still isn't clear, doctors say.
The survey grouped respondents into six categories, based on their drugs of choice: Adderall, cocaine, ecstasy, hallucinogens, methamphetamine and opiates.
A bag was allegedly recovered from a nearby hiking trail containing his wallet, driver's license, marijuana, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Michael Lake: The drugs that they are trained for are hash, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, ecstasy, as well as fentanyl.
Ed Buck was arrested on Tuesday following an investigation into a non-fatal methamphetamine overdose at his address last week.
In a suburb of Prague, the city's largest drug contact centre offers a needle-exchange system, mostly for methamphetamine addicts.
The NYPD data also revealed the number of methamphetamine and ketamine seizures testing positive for fentanyl was on the rise.
The growing business around fentanyl and the continuing production of heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana shows that that's not the case.
Hiley's computers and devices had messages from three Silk Road accounts, which handled 242 transactions of cocaine, cannabis, and methamphetamine.
Frequent injection of cocaine or methamphetamine can also cause paranoia and psychosis, especially when people go for days without sleeping.
Another intercepted conversation, between Cifuentes and cartel associate Andrea Velez, captures her dictating a recipe for methamphetamine that Guzman wanted.
At age 70, Adul had already escaped a territory in Myanmar known for guerrilla warfare, opium cultivation and methamphetamine trafficking.
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime regularly bemoans the threat of methamphetamine use and encourages heavy law enforcement responses.
Rowan Sol: Amphetamines in Eastern Europe tend to be cheap and potent, and methamphetamine is also much more readily available.
In 2016, methamphetamine accounted for 7,663 overdose deaths in the United States, a significant jump from 4,900 the year before.
The raw chemical ingredients used for manufacturing methamphetamine and fentanyl are mainly sourced from China, the epicenter of the outbreak.
Walters had been on active parole, and police suspect methamphetamine may have played a part in the incident, Biehl said.
When officers examined the car, they found 31 packages of methamphetamine wrapped in plastic and hidden inside the rear bumper.
South Dakota is taking a stand against the use of methamphetamine — but their efforts have not gone over very well.
Two Arkansas college chemistry professors have been arrested on charges of illegally producing methamphetamine in their chemistry lab — sound familiar?
The deadly sexually transmitted infection is another consequence of the heroin and methamphetamine epidemics, as users trade sex for drugs.
The Los Angeles Times reported that he was seen on videos apparently smoking methamphetamine and consorting with addicts and criminals.
The affidavit also said police found a backpack in the home with syringes and substances that tested positive for methamphetamine.
He pleaded guilty in January to a single count of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana.
Reuters reported in February that Bangladesh blames the Rohingya influx for the soaring use of methamphetamine drug in the country.
The report did not address income from heroin and methamphetamine, which make up a large chunk of the drug trade.
Authorities seized the tractor/trailer along with 906 pounds of methamphetamine (411 kg) that was worth about $12,700,000, CBP said.
If you interdicted in our area several ounces of heroin, or methamphetamine for that matter, that was a big deal.
The phone in the Brooklyn case belonged to Jun Feng, who has pleaded guilty to participation in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
He'd been caught in 2013 holding a few grams of heroin, crack cocaine, and crystal methamphetamine, and had a prior conviction.
The investigations revealed that the lab was capable of producing something between 200,000 and 250,000 ecstasy and methamphetamine pills per day.
Demand remains strong: between 2008 and 2013 the amount of methamphetamine seized in East Asia, South-East Asia and Oceania quadrupled.
As someone with the metabolism of a racehorse on methamphetamine, I'm blessed with the need to pee all the damn time.
Fentanyl and methamphetamine have each benefited from synthetic manufacturing processes that make these two drugs much cheaper and easier to create.
Malaysia is a key transit point for illegal narcotics, with authorities seizing record amounts of crystal methamphetamine in the past year.
He admitted to being in charge of "multiple methamphetamine laboratories" and coordinating cocaine shipments through Culiacán, the provincial capital of Sinaloa.
Pedro Lopez, 28, was arrested for the possession of methamphetamine for sale and transporting narcotics in a hidden compartment, police said.
After their initial exchange, "the suspect communicated via text messaging" and "advised that he could provide methamphetamine for sex," police allege.
Maples and Henderson did a roadside test on the stuff, and, unfortunately, the test gave them a false positive for methamphetamine.
They also found that Portillo and other Bandidos trafficked in methamphetamine and cocaine under the arrangement with the Texas Mexican Mafia.
Police arrested Nicholas, 59, and a woman identified as Ashley Fargo, 37, on suspicion of trafficking cocaine, ecstasy, heroin and methamphetamine.
The DHS chief said cocaine seizures have risen nearly 40% since October, along with an uptick in heroin and methamphetamine seizures.
Since the 1980s, for instance, devastating and prolonged crack cocaine and methamphetamine epidemics have destroyed and destabilized communities across the country.
Global demand for methamphetamine has created "new precursor chemical entrepreneurs in India", said the U.S. State Department in a 2015 report.
" He grew marijuana, according to his mother, and "was in a long-running dispute with neighbors he believed were cooking methamphetamine.
One recent morning, a self-described drug addict who prefers methamphetamine and the synthetic drug "spice" camped out near the library.
At times, heroin and alcohol have the sense of peace within them, but methamphetamine is pitiless, harsh and dry and bright.
The driver was taken into custody after a search of the van turned up 600 pounds of methamphetamine in cardboard boxes.
Bangladesh has said an influx last year of Rohingya fleeing Buddhist-majority Myanmar is partly to blame for soaring methamphetamine use.
Federal prosecutors in 2017 charged Gullett and more than 40 other people with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, according to court documents.
Bags containing what was believed to be methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were also found inside the cell, the police said.
Violence has also been fed by turf wars over the distribution of drugs like cocaine and methamphetamine in cities like Acapulco.
The officer proceeded to search Rushing's car, where she found several chunks that, according to roadside tests, tested positive for methamphetamine.
Three weeks before he quit, 21-year-old Sarah Warren overdosed on methamphetamine in Puliafito&aposs presence in a hotel room.
Authorities warn that's likely because the big players have ditched heroin in favor of a new, cheaper to produce alternative: methamphetamine.
"We are very pleased that 12 million hits of methamphetamine will be off the streets," said Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton.
The source of the methamphetamine is currently unclear, and experts have cautioned travelers to be extra vigilant for signs of tampering.
In this job, the ones who die are the ones who smoke ice—methamphetamine—those who inhale solvents and [superglue]. Why?
Today, she is living on the streets of Fresno, addicted to methamphetamine, which she says helps her stay awake and safe.
We were in the Himalayan foothills of Myanmar, near the border with China, the heart of the world's largest methamphetamine trade.
Both went to rehab and relapsed; both suffered drug-induced psychosis — N. from crystal methamphetamine, M. from meth and crack cocaine.
A newborn lands in Texas foster care, removed from her Navajo mother at birth because they both tested positive for methamphetamine.
The group and several of its leaders are blacklisted under the Kingpin Act over accusations of trafficking in heroin and methamphetamine.
Codie Donahue, 38, lost his children and wound up homeless after he and his girlfriend became addicted to methamphetamine and heroin.
All along, Nic knew that he was the thief and that he'd robbed his brother to finance his own methamphetamine habit.
Myanmar is the world's biggest producer of methamphetamine, and authorities are often keen to show large-scale seizures to the media.
Mr. Farmer, 40, had ingested methamphetamine and suffered from an enlarged heart, which both contributed to his death, Sheriff Lombardo said.
The NTSB also noted that Herzberg had methamphetamine in her system, but couldn't say how that would have affected her behavior.
Bangladesh says the influx of Rohingya fleeing Buddhist-majority Myanmar is partly to blame for soaring methamphetamine use in its cities.
Customs and Border Protection intercepted $500,000 worth of methamphetamine and fentanyl on a remote-controlled ultralight plane in Tucson in May.
Mansfield found that local cooks are converting a cold remedy, Panadol CF, which contains pseudoephedrine, into methamphetamine in ramshackle kitchen labs.
The BGB said it recovered 70,000 methamphetamine tablets, known locally as Yaba, along with a rifle and bullets, from the bodies.
Buck was charged with three felony counts on Tuesday, including battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
Recent state charges Buck already faces state felony charges of maintaining a drug house, battery causing serious injury and administering methamphetamine.
At times, he was seen swallowing what was said to be an ecstasy pill and inhaling smoke from a methamphetamine pipe.
Instead of disappearing, however, methamphetamine production migrated south to Mexico, where today chemists produce mammoth batches of the drug in professional labs.
After the powder tests positive for methamphetamine, Wester tells Odom she's under arrest as she speaks on the phone with a relative.
While booking him into jail, police allegedly discovered a small amount of methamphetamine in Brown's possession, warranting two additional drug-related charges.
"Life in prison isn&apost a life," the Army veteran and methamphetamine user and dealer told the Las Vegas Review-Journal recently.
The number of drug overdose deaths involving methamphetamine has more than doubled from 1,388 deaths in 2010 to 3,728 deaths in 2014.
The substance was later confirmed to be cocaine, according to officials Deputies said they also found a straw with traces of methamphetamine.
There has also been an increase in deaths involving cocaine and psychostimulants such as methamphetamine, MDMA and methylphenidate (commonly sold as Ritalin).
Psychiatrists familiar with the drug questioned the plausibility of the $1.3 million study, which was funded partly by grants on methamphetamine toxicity.
Authorities believe the Sam Gor syndicate has generated billions of dollars each year from the trade in methamphetamine and other synthetic drugs.
Federal prosecutors said Tuesday that Music, who won $3 million in the Georgia lottery, used the money to buy methamphetamine to sell.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says the highly addictive methamphetamine is increasingly popular in East and Southeast Asia.
A 5-year-old Ohio boy was hospitalized after testing positive for methamphetamine after trick-or-treating on Sunday, say local authorities.
Delp, 28, pled guilty to one count each of operating a methamphetamine lab, possession with intent to deliver and risking a catastrophe.
In 2014 nearly 60% of drug-making crimes recorded by Chinese police, mainly involving methamphetamine ("ice") and ketamine, occurred in the province.
Ephedrine-based weight loss drugs work similarly to caffeine since ephedrine is a stimulant with a molecular structure a lot like methamphetamine.
Admittedly, previous efforts to make such vaccines against small-molecule drugs, including methamphetamine, nicotine, cocaine and morphine, all failed in the end.
Police allegedly found 12 guns, a gallon plastic bag with marijuana and a small quantity of methamphetamine during Russell's March 9 arrest.
Harrouff had abused a slew of drugs including marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, acid, Ecstasy, hallucinogenic mushrooms, Vyvanse, Xanax and Adderall, the suit alleged.
It also seized 13.2 million pounds of marijuana, 161,000 pounds of cocaine, and 32,000 pounds of methamphetamine during that same time period.
Officers didn't believe him and did an initial test on the liquid, but one that is not effective at revealing liquid methamphetamine.
Sven Pohl, 37, is facing charges in Germany for "heavy drug trafficking" after being found with massive quantities of methamphetamine and marijuana.
White is now in jail, facing charges of unlawful possession of methamphetamine, kidnapping, menacing, criminal mischief and violation of a protective order.
The grandmother of three faces between five and 40 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute 5 or more grams of methamphetamine.
Myanmar is the source of most of Southeast Asia's methamphetamine, which is mostly produced in lawless border regions outside the government's control.
The phone in the Brooklyn case belonged to Jun Feng, who has since pleaded guilty to participation in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
The phone in the New York case belonged Jun Feng, who has since pleaded guilty to participation in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
A statement alleges investigators recovered enough ingredients to produce at least one pound of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of $44,800.
More recent reports suggest the region is also gaining importance as a hub for the production of methamphetamine, mostly heading for Asia.
At this point, there just isn't any evidence of a wide-scale substitution of fentanyl for cocaine, or methamphetamine, in drug markets.
We gave each of them a hit of methamphetamine, of d-amphetamine, or of placebo on separate days under double-blind conditions.
The updated advisory warned that fentanyl was being detected in combination with drugs such as benzodiazepines, counterfeit opioid pills, ketamine and methamphetamine.
In one notable Florida episode, Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies produced 15 false positives for methamphetamine in the first seven months of 2014.
The study looked largely at individual cases of strokes, so it didn't offer fresh evidence on rates of stroke among methamphetamine users.
His bloody war against crime and drugs has taken particular aim at those who use or sell a cheap methamphetamine called shabu.
Of the 3,582 samples of methamphetamine tested over the three years, 2.2 percent—82 of them—were found with traces of fentanyl.
In terms of regulating, you wouldn't sell injectable methamphetamine, but you might sell slow release, oral, pill-form preparations in a pharmacy.
In my own field research, I've conducted hundreds of interviews with people who used heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and other really dangerous drugs.
At the same time, cocaine and methamphetamine overdoses are also skyrocketing—and these deaths typically involve at least one opioid as well.
Just last year, the same judge who gave Manafort four years on Thursday night handed another man 40 years for dealing methamphetamine.
The country responsible for growing around three-quarters of the world's opium, as well as mountains of hashish, is diversifying into methamphetamine.
When she was informed of the pregnancy by medical staff, she told them that she had been occasionally self-medicating with methamphetamine.
Billions of dollars' worth of heroin and, increasingly, methamphetamine are produced there and smuggled out via roads and ports under Myanmar's control.
The agency is still looking for information about Herzberg and said toxicology reports show that she tested positive for methamphetamine and marijuana.
They usually started to appear after staying awake for three nights, which I was doing because I was spun out on methamphetamine.
Methamphetamine has been shown to produce significant pulmonary damage since it binds heavily to pulmonary tissue, Volkow explained in a phone interview.
Tens of billions of dollars are generated annually from the production and trafficking of illegal drugs, in particular synthetic drugs like methamphetamine.
Buck was charged on Tuesday with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
The US returned to its failed strategy in May this year, this time targeting methamphetamine production facilities, which Mansfield's team again investigated.
Last year, the Philippines Dangerous Drugs Board estimated that the country had 1.8 million drug users, many of whom were methamphetamine users.
Duterte remains a popular leader, able to convince a fearful population that his deadly approach on methamphetamine users will bring societal renewal.
In July, while pregnant, Ms. Piche-Pitts was arrested on a charge of possessing methamphetamine, the sheriff's office said in a statement.
The members are alleged to have transported a total of at least 50 pounds of methamphetamine to Tennessee and Kentucky from California.
Medina-Hernandez was charged with unlawful delivery of methamphetamine, recklessly endangering another person, and causing another person to ingest a controlled substance.
Last year alone, the Coast Guard apprehended over 2628 tons of cocaine, over 28503,22019 pounds of marijuana, and 1.2 tons of methamphetamine.
Anderson was interviewed about the alleged crime and was charged by the MDEA for Unlawful Operation of a Methamphetamine Lab, police said.
Resentment against the stateless group has brewed for years in Bangladesh, where authorities have linked them to a surge in methamphetamine use.
For two nights, they kept her in a jungle clearing and gang-raped her, smoking methamphetamine to sustain the torture, she said.
The review found that the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Lab misidentified substances as methamphetamine a whopping 21 percent of the time.
According to EMCDDA, amphetamine and methamphetamine use is also on the rise in a majority of the countries surveyed for the report.
For years, amphetamine-type drugs were more common in Europe than methamphetamine — a trend that appears to have reversed in recent years.
"Mexican drug cartels are poly-drug and most of their revenue comes from the trafficking of cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine," he added.
Do you have any specific views or feelings concerning the legalization of drugs, such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana, in this country?
O'Neal had heroin and methamphetamine on him at the time of his arrest, according to the felony complaint against him obtained by PEOPLE.
German military units and aviators were dosed with the patent methamphetamine-based drug Pervitin (manufactured in Germany from 1937) to improve operational efficiency.
Deputies in Colorado say 113 pounds of methamphetamine valued at more than $1 million were discovered inside a subwoofer box over the weekend.
And in 2012, a California woman whose infant son died after ingesting methamphetamine-laced breast milk was sentenced to six years in prison.
Regardless of his insistence that, like, he was just taking the drugs out for a walk, he was charged with possession of methamphetamine.
Daniel Rushing was arrested in Florida in December 2015 after police officers claimed to find methamphetamine crystals on the floor of his car.
Brown initially refused to leave his car, according to our sources -- but once cops got him into jail, they found methamphetamine on him.
When they popped their heads down there, the cops found a bunch of chemicals, spray paint, and what they believe to be methamphetamine.
Meth found in bra inserts Agents said the methamphetamine was worth more than $3,000, which would have made for some seriously expensive burritos.
Deaths from overdoses of stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamine, increasingly tainted with illicit forms of the powerful opioid fentanyl, are also increasing.
That phone belonged to Jun Feng, who has pleaded guilty to participation in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, which prosecutors are continuing to investigate.
Methamphetamine led to more drug overdose deaths in 19 western states in 2017 than fentanyl, according to a new report from the CDC.
An autopsy found Alycia died of acute drug intoxication with the presence in her body of opiates, morphine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and other drugs.
An autopsy found she died of acute drug intoxication with the presence in her body of opiates, morphine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and other drugs.
Redmond had heroin and methamphetamine on him at the time of his arrest, according to the felony complaint against him obtained by PEOPLE.
But, at a young age, Nic experiments with drugs and finds that he's drawn to the mind-altering, addictive, and readily available methamphetamine.
The UNODC said it's also becoming more common for heroin smugglers to use their networks to smuggle hashish, methamphetamine, and other illicit goods.
An officer said they allegedly saw the inmate jump from a moving car into an intersection where they found methamphetamine in her possession.
Also, we consider the rapid rise of methamphetamine use in East Asia, and how a political outsider stands to win Slovakia's presidential election.
You might know it better as the star of Breaking Bad, though its purity and potency would drive Walter White to tears: Methamphetamine.
Joseph Lee Rhodes, 30, of Albemarle, was arrested on Tuesday and initially charged with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, jail records show.
Interior Department (DOI) law enforcement officers seized 17 pounds of heroin and methamphetamine drugs from an Indian reservation in New Mexico in August.
Some people are excluded by federal law, specifically certain sex offenders and people who have been convicted of making methamphetamine in public housing.
But the deputies decided to test it using a field test kit, which indicated the 1.5-ounce wad of blue fluff contained methamphetamine.
They also ventured into the synthetic drug trade, as drugs like methamphetamine and fentanyl brought them even larger profits than cocaine or heroin.
Defense lawyers, who said they would appeal, argued that methamphetamine found in Mr. Harris's system, along with his cardiac health, caused his death.
Hong Kong (CNN)From the jungles of Myanmar to the streets of Hong Kong, police throughout Asia are fighting a war against methamphetamine.
While the current opioid crisis presents a grave threat, the methamphetamine threat has remained prevalent and the cocaine threat appears to be rebounding.
A spokesman, Mitchell Ofoyeju, said it was the first industrial-scale production of crystal methamphetamine in West Africa, and possibly on the continent.
Zibbell noted that the DEA has at least once found methamphetamine and fentanyl being shipped across the Mexican border in the same vehicle.
On Monday, Ward, from North Devon, was sentenced to five years and two months for selling crack cocaine and methamphetamine, among other things, .
According to Cohen, Neal would repeatedly call the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, saying he believed the women were manufacturing methamphetamine.
Last year, the National Drug and Alcohol Research Center reported 231,210 regular and dependent methamphetamine users in Australia — up from 211,7003 in 2700.
The report also included the results of a toxicology test, which said Mr. Sterling's blood had contained alcohol, cocaine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and THC.
Dutch police said on Wednesday they had seized 2.5 tonnes of methamphetamine, but Danish police told Reuters the two cases were not related.
"The contents of the bag, which was found inside a toy egg, is believed to be methamphetamine," Inspector Colin Shaw said on Facebook.
The Bangladeshi police allege that the Rohingyas have been "abusing" their mobile-phone access for criminal activities, including the trafficking of methamphetamine pills.
As Harm Reduction International pointed out, however, Singapore's seizures for cannabis and methamphetamine increased 20 percent in 2016 while heroin seizures remained stable.
Guzman, 61, is accused of trafficking tons of cocaine, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine into the United States as leader of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel.
Today, federal law has changed; it only prohibits housing aid to registered sex offenders and those convicted of producing methamphetamine in public housing.
One ring, in the Los Angeles area, was said to be responsible for shipping 1,500 packages of crack, heroin and methamphetamine each month.
While it once specialized in producing methamphetamine, like most Mexican cartels it has expanded into multidrug shipments including fentanyl, cocaine, meth and heroin.
Todd W. Barrick Jr., 50, is wanted for an alleged probation violation related to a conviction for possession of methamphetamine, according to KWQC.com.
Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) -- St. Clair County, Missouri, native Keith Marquis, who speaks at local high schools about overcoming his methamphetamine addiction Sen.
The cartels used the information to bypass Border Patrol agents and transport methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana into the country, according to court records.
Four of its pilots were arrested in separate instances in 2011 and 2012 for possession of drugs, including ecstasy pills and crystal methamphetamine.
The bipartisan leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee are raising alarm over an increase in overdose deaths from cocaine and methamphetamine.
He bought goods such as dried seafood, ginseng, antiques and even methamphetamine, and he carried them across the border to sell in China.
Buck was originally charged with providing methamphetamine, resulting in death, in connection with the 2017 fatal overdose of 26-year-old Gemmel Moore.
In 2014, heroin became the most common reported drug of choice among those seeking treatment in Los Angeles County, surpassing marijuana and methamphetamine.
The death was ruled a homicide after an autopsy by the Kings County Coroner's Office found methamphetamine in the baby's system, police said.
In 20143, a California woman pleaded guilty to the involuntary manslaughter of her 3-month-old son by nursing him while on methamphetamine.
He singled out Phillp Emmert, who was granted clemency by Bush in 2006 after serving 85033 years in prison on a methamphetamine offense.
Buck is also facing charges of administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house in connection with that incident, which took place Sept. 11.
Two men found dead in two years Moore's death was ruled an accidental methamphetamine overdose, the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner's website says.
Once the officers arrived at the church, they discovered items involved in the manufacturing process in methamphetamine inside the children's playroom, police said.
NPPD posted the initial sign in front of a private residence after authorities said they recovered fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, prescription pills and cannabis.
Along the way, he contributed to America's painkiller epidemic and got involved with North Korean methamphetamine manufacturing, Somali pirates, and murder-for-hire.
Among amphetamines, methamphetamine represents the greatest global health threat, a 2017 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) World Drug report said.
Moore's mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Buck, 64, alleging that he injected her son with a lethal dose of crystal methamphetamine.
Buck was also charged with providing methamphetamine to a man who overdosed last week, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
Prosecutors said that Buck is charged with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
In the latest incident, the district attorney's office says Buck injected the victim with methamphetamine at Buck's apartment, adding that the man survived.
At that time, the authorities said that investigators had seized more than 25 pounds of methamphetamine, 69 firearms and $70,000 in drug proceeds.
Infants are being born hooked on it, and the parents of nearly a third of children in Montana's foster-care system are methamphetamine users.
Joey Slaight came close to dying when his mother, a recovering methamphetamine addict and schizophrenic, shot him point-blank in the head on Jan.
A Pennsylvania mother has been charged with killing her infant son after allegedly breastfeeding him with milk containing methamphetamine and other drugs, PEOPLE confirms.
Caffeine and methamphetamine aren't on the same level, but caffeine is still a psychoactive substance used by 90% of adults in the US daily.
While opioids dominate the top 20153 drugs found in drug overdose deaths in the US, two stimulants also made the list: cocaine and methamphetamine.
When Sais told doctors he believed the dog may have ingested the drug methamphetamine, they tested the Chihuahua and confirmed that to be true.
Investigators wore Hazmat suits as they cleared evidence, including spray cans and various chemicals believed to be methamphetamine, from the underground lab, DiNoto says.
All of them had blood alcohol levels that were more than double the legal limit, or had methamphetamine or other drugs in their system.
Martens told police her daughter was given methamphetamine "to calm her down" and that Gonzales had sex with the girl, according to the complaint.
An autopsy found the girl -- who had traces of drugs ranging from anti-depressants to methamphetamine in her system -- died from acute drug intoxication.
Prosecutors have said he trafficked tons of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana into the United States as a top leader of the Sinaloa Cartel.
But China was also reporting what Douglas called "a significant shift in market dynamics", with demand for heroin dropping alongside rising demand for methamphetamine.
After being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, White begins making and selling methamphetamine, saving millions for his wife and son for after he's dead.
It took me nearly 20 years and dozens of scientific publications in the area of drug use to recognize my own biases around methamphetamine.
Law enforcement often track down buyers of poisons or weapons and have also gone after buyers of "harder" drugs, such as MDMA or methamphetamine.
Heroin was involved in 85033 percent of all overdose deaths in 2016 while methamphetamine was involved in over 10 percent, according to the CDC.
She was found in possession of 1.1 kilos (2.4 lb) of crystal methamphetamine and faced a mandatory death penalty under Malaysia's draconian drugs laws.
Tipped off by their Chinese counterparts, Philippine officials seized 604 kilograms (1,332 lb) of methamphetamine on May 26, Xiamen Customs said on its website.
According to the affidavit, she said she heard the brother talking on the phone about crossing into the United States with methamphetamine and heroin.
Mr Strieff was arrested on the traffic warrant and searched, and Mr Fackrell discovered a baggie of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his pockets.
They have already diversified into producing and trafficking methamphetamine after learning how to make meth from South American cooks they brought over to Nigeria.
Smoking, snorting, ingesting or injecting methamphetamine can cause aggression, memory loss and a range of other health complications, including heart attack or sudden death.
In April an analysis of raw sewage in Perth reported a 13 percent decline in methamphetamine from the levels recorded in 2015 and 2016.
Mr. Zeich, who was serving 303 years for dealing methamphetamine, requested compassionate release three times, but was repeatedly told he was not sick enough.
I started working for the State of Arizona as a drug analyst in 1993, identifying drugs that were seized, including marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine.
The L.A. County Grand Jury has indicted 3 people for kidnapping, assault with a firearm, grand theft, mayhem, conspiracy and trying to sell methamphetamine.
Mr. Acierto, however, said that Mr. Yang was involved with a methamphetamine manufacturing operation in the southern city of Davao as early as 2004.
But SAMSHA found that in 2014 there were 569,000 people over the age of 73 using methamphetamine within the month prior to the survey.
Congress passed sweeping legislation to curtail it more than a decade ago, but experts say methamphetamine has never been purer, cheaper or more lethal.
In 2016, police intercepted almost 1100 pounds (500 kilograms) of methamphetamine -- most of it from a washed-up boat on the country's North Island.
Glick found that 18-MC attenuated opioid withdrawal and decreased self-administration of morphine, cocaine, nicotine, and methamphetamine in rats, just as ibogaine did.
"Anyone that knows methamphetamine knows how destructive it is to families so it's definitely important to not have that circulating in our communities," Capt.
One of the officials spoke of children who had been apprehended with methamphetamine strapped to their waists and who were traveling with adult smugglers.
On a recent morning, the acrid smell of burning methamphetamine — or shabu, as Filipinos call it — wafted through a remote corner of the cemetery.
The officers found a "usable quantity of methamphetamine" in the car, and Chapman later pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, according to the police statement.
A photographer spent a year traveling in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and the Philippines to explore the region's underworld of "ice," or crystal methamphetamine.
Once they raided Heuring's home, police discovered methamphetamine and paraphernalia, and shortly thereafter charged him with drug dealing and theft of the GPS device.
To help people stop, doctors first rule out drugs such as antihistamines, antidepressants, A.D.H.D. medications, methamphetamine or heroin as a cause or aggravating factor.
Methamphetamine is sold as a powder or rock crystals which can be smoked, snorted, inserted anally (known as "booty bumps"), or injected (called "slamming").
In the raid on Friday, the police confiscated 250 grams of marijuana and stimulants known as "yaba," made from methamphetamine, at the community center.
Wil Miller, the lawyer and former methamphetamine addict, said that in his experience, law school encouraged students to take emotion out of their decisions.
Stern said that it is his understanding that medical evidence will show Ward had a pre-existing medical condition and methamphetamine in his system.
Buck introduced Mr. Moore to crystal methamphetamine, administering to Mr. Moore what he narrated in his journal as his first and 'extremely painful' injection.
"While most of the country talks about opioids, that is an issue for us, but by far our largest issue is methamphetamine," Noem said.
Last year, nine parents of children from one of Mr. Raleigh's second-grade classes faced drug offenses, mostly for use of opioids or methamphetamine.
Under federal law, the cannabis plant remains categorized in the same classification as heroin and is regulated more stringently than either cocaine or methamphetamine.
In February, Moore's mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Buck alleging that he injected her son with a lethal dose of crystal methamphetamine.
Butler had alcohol, marijuana, methamphetamine and oxycodone in his system at the time of the crash, according to the Los Angeles County coroner's office.
"Methamphetamine is highly addictive, so it's easy for casual users to develop more dependence and addiction over relatively short amounts of time," she said.
Beginning in 2015, the group of 57 white supremacists, comprised of members of multiple different prison gangs, allegedly conspired to distribute methamphetamine in Texas.
But it was the wrong answer for two drugs: cocaine and methamphetamine, which are legally allowed at the federal level for some medical uses.
"The Philippines is a transhipment of shabu to America," Duterte told members of the Philippine Constitution Association, referring to the local term for methamphetamine.
German physicians prescribed the methamphetamine drug Pervitin when World War II troops felt tired or depressed and sought to enhance their energy, according to research.
The same day, "another one-count indictment was returned against David Stuard, charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine," the sheriff's office continued.
An autopsy found the baby died from a combination of methadone, amphetamine and methamphetamine, the Bucks County District Attorney&aposs office said in a statement.
But he told PEOPLE that Harrouff exhibited several symptoms seen in flakka users, and initial reports found he was not on cocaine, marijuana or methamphetamine.
These days, arrests related to methamphetamine and heroin are more likely to make the front page of the Pike County News Watchman than marijuana busts.
And while deaths from opioid painkillers are down, likely because doctors are prescribing them less frequently, deaths from fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine continue to rise.
Trainer Cassandra Marsh was fined $5,000 after providing sufficient evidence that her horse, Island Tang, had been in contact with a habitual user of methamphetamine.
In addition to my five years for burglary, the feds had indicted me on conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, and gave me just under 5003 years.
An Australian man was allegedly caught with $140 million worth of methamphetamine hidden in his van after crashing into a parked police car, police say.
What's different about the new study is that it is one of the first to add methamphetamine and amphetamine to that long list of substances.
When she arrived — after being found guilty of selling methamphetamine and a firearm and sentenced to 60 months in prison — Garcia was seven months pregnant.
Investigators identified a person who was allegedly distributing methamphetamine via a website used to arrange casual sexual encounters between men, police said in a statement.
Burrous "was found to have died from methamphetamine toxicity," according to a release from the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner on Friday.
Prosecutors allege that Portillo received about 10 pounds of methamphetamine from a group of Colorado-based Bandidos members and that Forster was selling the drug.
Guzman's partner, possible successor to the cartel as well as his possible betrayer, Ismael Zambada, made his millions exporting methamphetamine and monopolizing the American market.
Fontana Police also reported that Camp had been booked, and later released, at West Valley Detention Center on May 21 for alleged possession of methamphetamine.
The boy then happened upon Collman's stash of methamphetamine, which he had left on a glass plate in his kitchen, authorities allege in the affidavit.
U.S. prosecutors say that under Guzman's leadership, the cartel directed massive shipments of drugs including heroin, cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine bound for the United States.
He tells PEOPLE that he exhibited several symptoms evidenced in flakka users, but initial reports found that he was not on cocaine, methamphetamine or marijuana.
Methamphetamine from the region has been found and seized in large quantities across the Asia-Pacific, including in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Mexican estimates suggest that each month the Sinaloa cartel trades two tons of cocaine and 10,000 tons of marijuana plus heroine, methamphetamine and other drugs.
"The money laundered through the CBA accounts included the proceeds of drug and firearms importation and distribution syndicates – predominantly involving methamphetamine," the court document said.
Overall, drugs supply in Southeast Asia, especially of methamphetamine, is at a record level, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has determined the second man found dead in the home of Democratic donor Ed Buck died of a methamphetamine overdose.
"Heart failure patients with methamphetamine abuse were younger, more likely to be homeless, unemployed and diagnosed with other substance-abuse and psychiatric conditions," Nishimura said.
Repeated use of methamphetamine can drive up blood pressure even in those whose blood pressure is normal to start with, the study authors point out.
In America's ongoing war on drugs, the methamphetamine crisis of the 6900s and 2628s fell from the national consciousness when the opioid epidemic first arrived.
Recognizing that most teenagers who try alcohol, cocaine, opioids or methamphetamine do not become addicted, they focus on what's different about the minority who do.
The US State Department said Guizar, a US citizen, was suspected of flooding the US with "thousands of kilograms" of cocaine and methamphetamine each year.
MANILA — Rayzabell Bongol, an 2000-year-old mother and methamphetamine user, was afraid to die in President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs in the Philippines.
Mr. Schellenberg, 36, was accused of smuggling nearly 500 pounds of methamphetamine, The Global Times said on Saturday, though it did not names its source.
It's caused by the overproduction of dopamine in the brain that is induced by methamphetamine, says Larissa Mooney, director of the UCLA Addiction Medicine Clinic.
Michoacán has a long history as a hub of marijuana cultivation and methamphetamine production, and as a path for trafficking other drugs up the coast.
Control over that territory allows criminal gangs to produce drugs — including methamphetamine — and exert control over the local avocado and lime industries, Mr. Ernst said.
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN)Authorities in Thailand seized hundreds of kilograms of crystal methamphetamine Tuesday in the largest haul of its type in the country's history.
The Democratic activist was charged in state court with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house.
Many on the lists are past or current users of shabu, the local name for the methamphetamine at the heart of Mr. Duterte's antidrug campaign.
"People were not just burning themselves while cooking meth but were causing damage to other residents that had nothing to do with methamphetamine," he said.
Moore's mother filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Buck, 65, in February alleging that he injected her son with a lethal dose of crystal methamphetamine.
But Buck said he did not see Moore injecting methamphetamine and did not know where Moore discarded the syringe, a statement of probable cause said.
Buck's accused of injecting a man with methamphetamine at his residence last week, causing a nonfatal overdose ... according to the L.A. County D.A.'s Office.
The Radio Free Asia report could not be independently verified, and the North Korean government has long denied that its citizens use or produce methamphetamine.
Methamphetamine seizures have been on the rise in the United States in recent years, and the purity and potency of the drug have been increasing.
I had always been kind of a maintenance pothead, but one day I was watching an episode of Breaking Bad and started thinking about methamphetamine.
The court said Schellenberg had conspired with others in an attempt to smuggle 222 kg (489.43 lb) of methamphetamine from China to Australia in 2014.
The soaring popularity of methamphetamine - a cheap and highly addictive drug also known as meth - is driving countries across Asia to adopt hardline anti-narcotics policies.
International human rights groups and UN bodies have previously expressed concerns about the Duterte administration's scorched earth-approach in its efforts to eradicate the methamphetamine trade.
She was facing several charges — including neglect of a dependent, obstruction of justice, abuse of a corpse and dealing methamphetamine — after her son died in 2015.
The son pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges, saying he orchestrated the shipments of thousands of pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin to the United States.
The US Justice Department says the Gulf Cartel operates in northeast Mexico, smuggling cocaine, heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine into the United States across the Texas border.
Cocaine is similar to other addictive stimulants, such as methamphetamine -- which is becoming more of a problem as it becomes more widely available -- and amphetamine. 3.
In drug overdose deaths related to methamphetamine, 55 percent of overdoses were due entirely to meth; no other drugs were present at the time of death.
Methamphetamine use was found to be more popular among young adults 18 to 25 years old and pregnant women reported more opioid, cocaine, and marijuana use.
Mexico is a major supplier of methamphetamine to the United States and it the top source of heroin, which is fueling a surge in opioid addiction.
The movie, which is based on the book with the same name by David Sheff, tells the story of how Nic's methamphetamine addiction rattled Sheff's family.
The investigation resulted in the arrests of 19583 people and recovery of more than 71 firearms, 4,400 grams of cocaine and 2,150 grams of crystal methamphetamine.
Police claim that Hawkins told them that they had initially lured McCalister to Shingletown so they could rob him and use the money to buy methamphetamine.
Reddit's unofficial meme market r/memeeconomy has recommended to "invest cautiously" and, for fuck's sake, it's already been co-opted by methamphetamine hostel diner chain Denny's.
The 22009s saw the rise of methamphetamine, and so far, this decade has largely (if by no means exclusively) been a story of heroin and opioids.
The study also showed Capgras can be present without neurodegenerative disease, as a result of "psychiatric disease, cerebrovascular event, or illicit drug use," specifically methamphetamine abuse.
According to police, the boy was spending the night of June 20 with his father, Curtis Collman II, where he ingested an unknown amount of methamphetamine.
Another time, he recalls, three young women suspected of dealing shabu -- the local name for methamphetamine -- were bound, beaten and raped by DDS members, then killed.
It is not clear what drugs Rivera is accused of giving the teenagers, but Class B drugs include cocaine, LSD, ecstasy, methamphetamine and some powerful painkillers.
Judge carries burden of his sentences Before Susan Rice even began using methamphetamine, doling out these mandatory minimum sentences was already weighing heavily on Bennett's shoulders.
That's why experts warned the public and media against stirring up fear about "methamphetamine" babies — and why doctors are similarly concerned about opioid-related labels now.
Another woman alleged Bathum overdosed on heroin and methamphetamine after a drug-fueled night at a Malibu motel with her and two of his other clients.
An autopsy found the baby died April 2 from a combination of methadone, amphetamine and methamphetamine transmitted through Jones' breast milk, according to the charging documents.
The methamphetamine phenomenon crested here two or three years ago, but the labs continue to flourish among its 58 square miles of hollows and low mountains.
"Most of the LSD and the methamphetamine and cocaine was easily available and able to get grabbed by these children," Sheriff's Detective Doug Matteson told KPNX.
The researchers found that parents who used any drug (alcohol, marijuana, methamphetamine, or others) disciplined their children more frequently that those who abstained from drug use.
Cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine, meanwhile, are schedule 2 and allowed to be used in medicine—even though all are undoubtedly more harmful and addictive than marijuana.
They asked Caswick to exit the car and spread his legs; according to the police report, bags containing 91 methamphetamine pills fell from his pant leg.
In the Brooklyn case, prosecutors want to open an iPhone 5s owned by Jun Feng, 45, a methamphetamine dealer who claimed to have forgotten his passcode.
The backpack was flagged as suspicious by Malaysian customs, and a search discovered a secret compartment stitched into it, which had packages of crystal methamphetamine inside.
The fatal incident was similar to one in September, when Treu crashed his car and police found methamphetamine and THC in it, Newell said in court.
The death of Moore, a 26-year-old black man, was determined to be an accidental methamphetamine overdose, the Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner's website says.
In Leizhou's main urban area, giant billboards tower over street intersections warning against the dangers of taking drugs — locals say methamphetamine and ketamine are most common.
Springboard's admissions of methamphetamine users went up 20 percent in the first six months of this year compared with the last half of 2016, he said.
He was charged on Tuesday with one felony count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house, the DA's office said.
Deft border agents in Australia outwitted a local crime syndicate this week when they intercepted a shipment of methamphetamine, cleverly hidden in bottles of hot sauce.
He received a five-year sentence for possession of heroin and selling methamphetamine, and a subsequent sentence extension after he confessed to smuggling drugs into prison.
At the most restrictive end of the scale—for example, methamphetamine and injectable stimulants—you'd have a prescription drug set-up, a bit like prescribed methadone.
As we reported then, four people were arrested in connection with the victims' supposed ingestion of the designer drug "Superman," a mix of ecstasy and methamphetamine.
In 2005, his probation on a methamphetamine possession case was revoked when he admitted using a prosthetic penis in a bid to fake a urine test.
People think methamphetamine is the most sexual drug, and in some respects it is, but GHB has almost an animalistic feeling when it comes to sex.
I spent the next year bouncing back and forth between rehabs, soup kitchens, attempts to reconcile with family, and long stretches sunk deep in methamphetamine psychosis.
"Those that are chronic drug users, people using heavier drugs like methamphetamine and heroin, these individuals are not in good health to begin with," Pardo said.
"It's not me you want to worry about, it's the younger generation," she said, adding that unemployment in the area had fueled burglaries and methamphetamine use.
A major component in the growing opiate crisis across the United States, fentanyl is often mixed into black-market supplies of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and benzodiazepines.
Of the 60% given a urine toxicology test, just over half were found to have drugs in their system, most commonly THC, methamphetamine and other amphetamines.
At least two dozen police departments in the US have shared misinformation on Facebook linking the coronavirus to illegal substances, like Methamphetamine, according to BuzzFeed News.
A witness whose name is redacted in the report told police that Henry had been acting strange the past few days and had a methamphetamine addiction.
Even with fewer agents on the border, Border Patrol agents still seized 28% more methamphetamine, 42% more heroin and 78% more cocaine than the previous year.
A lawyer for the coroner says that the county is overwhelmed by the opioid and methamphetamine crisis and says the Manson case is consuming valuable resources.
A U.S. district court indictment against Ovidio Guzman, issued in February, charged him with conspiring to traffic cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana, but did not mention fentanyl.
In interviews, he listed 21941 sex partners — some his own, others the so-called pass-around girls for gangs, usually in exchange for heroin or methamphetamine.
The defendant, Terry M. Honeycutt, worked in a store owned by his brother, Tony, that sold iodine used in a water-purification system to manufacture methamphetamine.
Less than one year into Medina-Kirchner's sentence, the Science paper and an additional study were both retracted because methamphetamine was accidentally used instead of MDMA.
Methamphetamine, known as shabu , is widely abused, especially in the slums, where pedicab drivers and day laborers use the drug in order to work longer hours.
And in May this year, after a reported local boom in crystal methamphetamine production, U.S-led forces did what they always do: they dropped some bombs.
In 2014, a Washington woman was charged with endangerment with a controlled substance by breastfeeding her 2-year-old daughter while using methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana.
Criminal charges have not been brought in the deaths of Moore and Dean, two black men who each died of a methamphetamine overdose in Buck's home.
The instructors, Terry D. Bateman, 45, and Bradley A. Rowland, 40, were charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and using drug paraphernalia, the Clark County Sheriff's Department said.
Buck is accused of injecting the man with methamphetamine at his West Hollywood apartment on September 11, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
He gave Gemmel Moore the dose of methamphetamine that led to Moore's death in Buck's West Hollywood apartment on July 27, 2017, according to court papers.
Disruptions to global supply chains due to the spread of the coronavirus is hampering production of methamphetamine and fentanyl by Mexico's cartels, according to VICE sources.
It's really the ultimate bittersweet moment -- he pled guilty to possession of more than 400 grams of methamphetamine and unlawful possession of a firearm this year.
An Oregon man allegedly held his grandmother at knifepoint and forced her to drive him around while he smoked methamphetamine for hours on Saturday night, police say.
Bulloch County Sheriff's Office Investigator Lt. Jim Riggs told the Statesboro Herald that the box contained more than three pounds of methamphetamine, which was worth approximately $40,000.
According to the National Drug Threat Assessment for 2229, nearly a third of American law-enforcement agencies ranked methamphetamine as the biggest drug threat in their areas.
Methamphetamine carried the greatest risk for seeking emergency medical treatment, followed by synthetic cannabinoids, which are sold under brand names like K2 and Spice, the survey found.
They also found half a pound of methamphetamine, two rifles, and what appeared to be a Kevlar vest, a shotgun, a crossbow, and heroin at the site.
Hong Kong (CNN)A Canadian citizen has been sentenced to death in China for producing and trafficking a large amount of methamphetamine, a Chinese court announced Tuesday.
The Bucks County District Attorney's office said the autopsy showed the baby died after being fed breast milk containing methadone, amphetamine and methamphetamine,  Fox 29 Philadelphia reported.
Espinosa has publicly denied any part in the drug trade but said his son was peddling "shabu" (methamphetamine), which he gets from a jailed Chinese drug trader.
"Killing the poor and powerless is not the solution to the drug problem when tons of methamphetamine are smuggled in," Senator Francis Pangilinan said in a statement.
For instance, Seattle wastewater suggests especially high methamphetamine use in the city, but this finding could be influenced by legal drugs prescribed for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders.
Los Chapitos control drug sales in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa, including a growing trade in methamphetamine, according to one official who spoke on condition of anonymity.
One day, when he was high on methamphetamine and had not slept for three days, he attacked two friends with a knife, over nothing—some expensive clothes.
The actor who played Goldberg, the goalie in the Mighty Ducks films franchise, was arrested last week in California after allegedly being found with methamphetamine, PEOPLE confirms.
Police in Western Australia had the bulk of their job performed for them, when they discovered a bag of methamphetamine on the ground of a gas station.
Butler had alcohol, marijuana, methamphetamine and painkillers in his system, according to an autopsy report from the Los Angeles County coroner's office obtained by KTLA on Thursday.
The mayor's name is on a list of officials whom Mr Duterte suspects of threatening the fabric of the nation by dealing in illegal drugs, mainly methamphetamine.
Autry, who acknowledged his addiction to methamphetamine and morphine, testified that on the day Bobo disappeared, he'd called his friend Zachary Adams to buy a morphine pill.
Scarcity fuels desperation and the desperate turn to petty crime, or dealing and using drugs, mostly "shabu", the methamphetamine Duterte says could destroy a generation of Filipinos.
A toxicology report released Thursday showed that Curtis Collman III died on June 21 after 18,000 nanograms of methamphetamine had entered his bloodstream , The Seymour Tribune reported.
Last month, Australian authorities made the country's largest onshore methamphetamine seizure when police found 1.6 tons of drugs hidden in a shipment of stereo speakers from Thailand.
Autry, who acknowledged his addiction to methamphetamine and morphine, testified that on the day Bobo disappeared, he'd called his friend Zach Adams to buy a morphine pill.
Rapiz sold 50,000 pesos ($940) worth of methamphetamine to undercover police in Dipolog on Monday night, said Romeo Caramat, head of the police counter-intelligence task force.
Meanwhile, regional demand for heroin, which is derived from opium poppies, has remained stable or decreased, with many younger drug users preferring methamphetamine, according to UNODC data.
It was the largest drug bust in the country's history, local media reported at the time, totaling one tonne of sabu-sabu, the local term for methamphetamine.
I later found out it was a horrible drug called "yaba," which means "crazy medicine" in Thai and is methamphetamine, which was not what I was expecting.
One of the biggest impacts of methamphetamine is increasing the permeability of the BBB—or, making the bouncer far more tolerant about who gets into the club.
She allegedly told officers she did not know what the pills were, but a lab test revealed they were methylenedioxy-methamphetamine, commonly known as ecstasy or MDNA.
Interior announced this month that one of its law enforcement officers had successfully nabbed 17 pounds of heroin and methamphetamine on an Indian reservation in New Mexico.
The man, who was part of a group trying to smuggle one tonne of crystal methamphetamine into the country, was killed for resisting arrest, police have said.
Muhammad Asif Hafeez, a 58-year-old Pakistani national known as "the Sultan", is charged with trafficking several tons of heroin and methamphetamine, according to U.S. prosecutors.
Authorities seized some 3,810 pounds of methamphetamine, 56 pounds of cocaine and nearly 12 pounds of heroin at the the Los Angeles-Long Beach seaport in Feb.
During his search of the car, the officer found Mead's backpack to have contained a digital scale, prescription pills and almost 10 grams of marijuana and methamphetamine.
When you sell bulk pseudoephedrine out the back door, you don't get to claim that you had no idea that the buyer was going to make methamphetamine.
Medical tests showed methamphetamine, amphetamines and marijuana in Hise's system, and the motion alleges she had been taking those drugs in the three weeks before Abigail's death.
Police allegedly found 12 guns, a gallon plastic bag with marijuana and a small quantity of methamphetamine, according to an arrest report obtained by The Associated Press.
The defense called Mr. Harris's death an "excusable homicide" and argued that methamphetamine in his system and his cardiac health caused his death, The Associated Press reported.
But should we be surprised by Schellenberg's sentence for conspiring to smuggle more than 222 kilograms (489.4 pounds) of methamphetamine from a Chinese port city to Australia?
"Officers quickly ascertained that he was under the influence of dangerous drugs, based on his behavior and admissions to ingesting methamphetamine and bath salts," the affidavit states.
Because the Mexican Mafia controlled drug trafficking in the jails, they got the first shot to sell their supply of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin or marijuana, prosecutors said.
Australia's Federal Police seized $22016 million worth of liquid methamphetamine that was being smuggled into the country in the guise of art supplies and silicone bra liners.
The report noted that Herzberg tested positive for methamphetamine and marijuana, and that she did not look in the direction of the vehicle until just before impact.
But, from a chemical and a user perspective—as I have demonstrated in my own research and previously written—methamphetamine is nearly identical to the medicine Adderall.
With the fentanyl death rate still climbing, along with deaths involving cocaine and psychostimulants like methamphetamine, it is not clear whether the overall drop will be sustained.
A toxicology report for the victim came back positive for methamphetamine and marijuana, investigators said, though they did not say drugs played a factor in the crash.
Afghanistan drug chemists have adopted a new route to methamphetamine synthesis using a wild mountain shrub, known as oman, containing ephedra, a precursor to crystal meth production.
He flunked out of school, enrolled in a hairdresser course and had two unsuccessful rehab stints after a couple he met on Grindr introduced him to methamphetamine.
"However, rising deaths from synthetic opioids -- as well as from cocaine and methamphetamine -- represent the next disturbing wave of the nation's ongoing substance use challenge," Koh said.
In addition to the charge related to Moore's death, Buck was indicted Wednesday for providing the methamphetamine that led to the death of Timothy Dean in January.
U.S. forces have occupied Afghanistan for nearly two decades, but have nonetheless failed to prevent an unprecedented growth in opium cultivation, heroin production and now methamphetamine supply.
According to the Bucks County Coroner's Office, the autopsy revealed traces of methadone, amphetamine and methamphetamine were found in the infant's blood and contributed to his death.
Wilkey told Riley he pulled her over because he believed she had methamphetamine, ordered her out of the car, and allegedly began conducting an invasive body search.
Earlier this month, former Senate Appropriations Committee staffer Fred Pagan was sentenced to prison for buying a steady supply of methamphetamine over the course of many years.
Ms. Nixon's lawsuit said that Mr. Buck had previously solicited sex from Mr. Moore, injected him with crystal methamphetamine and required him to watch pornography and masturbate.
And I think that could very easily happen, so that, seven years from now, people are dropping dead from methamphetamine and cocaine more than they are opioids.
He got into the meth business, working through Chinese triads to buy meth by the ton out of North Korea, where it's state-sponsored manufacturing of methamphetamine.
Nine individuals based in Garden Grove, California have been arrested, accused of sending three separate shipments of methamphetamine to Hawaii, all of which were intercepted by authorities.
Midway through his trip, Pope Francis traveled to the western state of Michoacán, which in recent years has been ravaged by gang wars over the methamphetamine trade.
The methamphetamine market has expanded at an alarming rate in Asia, with experts in several countries in the region reporting an increase in its use in 2015.
"Upon returning home and opening the box they discovered the box contained a quantity of methamphetamine instead of Legos," the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office said in the post.
Before 2005, methamphetamine was often made by picking up a few common-cold medicines from the pharmacy and mixing them with other chemicals in sheds, kitchens and barns.
Stuard was taken into custody after heroin, prescription pills and roughly one pound of methamphetamine was allegedly discovered in his vehicle following a traffic stop, according to authorities.
The report labelled Veracruz in red, as a key to their economic superiority, because through it the CJNG can smuggle cocaine and methamphetamine to Europe, Canada, and Asia.
Morrison was arrested and charged with burglary, child cruelty without great harm, and possession of a controlled substance after deputies found two grams of methamphetamine in his pockets.
"Cocaine has been the main narcotic purchased by detectives over the last few years but methamphetamine is a close second," according to the Okanogan County Sheriff's Office's website.
She still had alcohol in her system, and her urine sample went through eight screens for different drugs or classes of drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine, benzodiazepines, and cannabinoids.
In his short remarks, Obama singled out Phillip Emmert, who served fourteen years in federal prison after being handed a 27-year sentence for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.
In February, Gullett was federally indicted — along with more than 50 other New Aryan Empire members — for a number of charges, including racketeering, attempted murder, and methamphetamine distribution.
By 15, Brico said, she was using methamphetamine with an abusive partner, a man who got her pregnant and regularly choked her so badly that it caused seizures.
Court records show that Ronnie Music of Waycross pleaded guilty on July 22 to charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of firearms.
According to DNAInfo, 55-year-old Harold Gondrez Jr. was arrested on July 21st after police found a "large quantity" of methamphetamine and cocaine in his Manhattan apartment.
Yahoo News reported that the investigation's toxicologist Marti Braschi said the victims were suspected to have taken a designer drug called "Superman," a mix of ecstasy and methamphetamine.
Investigators note she was crossing the street outside the crosswalk, wearing dark clothing, and, according to a post-crash toxicology report, had methamphetamine and marijuana in her system.
"Marijuana is not a factor in the drug war," Kelly said in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday -- instead focusing on cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine.
On Tuesday, he will speak to youths in Morelia, the capital of Michoacan state, where warring drug gangs cook much of the methamphetamine smuggled into the United States.

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