Tuesday, January 11, 2011

What to do about meth

About the meth problem, electronic systems meant to track sales of cold medicines may have backfired. A new industry has popped up where those seeing a profit buy over-the-counter pills and sell them to meth makers with a huge markup. Gary Boggs with the Drug Enforcement Administration says meth producers recruit friends, acquaintances, strangers and even their own children to buy pills. Investigators and lawmakers are contemplating their next step.

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