New Evidence in Trial Shows Nigella Lawson, Famed Cookbook Author and Chef, Abused Pot and Cocaine for Years Evidence made public by a British judge on Tuesday, November 26th alleges that famous chef, cookbook author, and TV personality Nigella Lawson abused illegal drugs, including pot, cocaine, … [Read more...]
Federal Authorities Seize 2 Tons of Marijuana in Charleston
November 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Federal Drug Raid, $4 Million of Marijuana in Charleston Seized, Second Largest in City’s History On Tuesday, October 19th, officials with the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office, along with federal investigators, announced that they have seized almost 2 tons of marijuana in Charleston, SC which was … [Read more...]
Study Shows Hospitals Overuse Narcotic Painkillers
November 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
As Narcotic Painkiller Abuse Rises, New Study Shows Hospitals Give Patients Too Many Strong Drugs A new study released on Wednesday, November 13th shows that hospitalized patients often receive powerful narcotic painkillers, regardless of whether or not they’ve had surgery. The finding comes as … [Read more...]
Three Arrested for Mobile Meth Lab
November 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Three Arrested in Orangeburg for Mobile Meth Lab Three Orangeburg residents were stopped on Monday, November 10th, after a traffic stop uncovered a mobile meth lab in their vehicle. The three were arrested by the SC Highway Patrol near Shillings Bridge Road. Will Rogers Mitchum Jr., 21, was … [Read more...]
Federal Drug Charges Lead to Arrest of 8 For Trafficking in Midlands
November 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
8 Gang Members Arrested on Federal Drug Charges for Trafficking Cocaine in the Midlands On Thursday, November 7th, federal authorities arrested 8 gang members on federal drug charges for trafficking cocaine and other substances in South Carolina, especially in the Midlands area. The gang members … [Read more...]
Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise in San Diego
November 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
New Report Shows Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise in San Diego According to a report released on Monday, November 4th, prescription drug abuse in the San Diego area has climbed drastically in the last five years. Reportedly, prescription drug abuse was responsible for 268 deaths last year … [Read more...]
Two Arrested in North Charleston Meth Lab Bust
November 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Fire at North Charleston Home Due to Meth Lab, Two Arrested On the evening of Sunday, November 3rd, a fire at a home in North Charleston led to the discovery of an active meth lab, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office. Around 9:30 PM, North Charleston firefighters were called to a … [Read more...]
Nationwide Ban for Bath Salts?
June 18, 2012 by
South Carolina Drug Crimes Attorneys A New York woman has become the latest victim of bath salts. A Madison County woman ingested bath salts causing her to beat her three-year-old son and attack police. Police were eventually able to subdue the woman through the use of pepper spray and a … [Read more...]
