Meth Lab Busted After Noise Complaint South Congaree Police have arrested seven people in a meth lab bust after a noise complaint led officers to the portable meth lab inside a van. Around 5 AM on Sunday, August 3rd, police were called to a garage in South Congaree after a noise complaint about … [Read more...]
Fighting I-95 Traffic Stop Drug Trafficking Charges
February 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
SC Police Patrol: I-95 Traffic Stop Drug Trafficking Charges Interstate I-95 winds through South Carolina, and has earned a reputation since the 1980’s for being one of the country’s largest drug trafficking traffic stop corridors, funneling marijuana, cocaine, and heroin from Cuba through … [Read more...]
Pediatricians Warn of Overuse of Medical Marijuana in Children
February 2, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Medical Marijuana Should Only Be Used for Extreme Illnesses in Children, Pediatricians Warn Last year, South Carolina was presented with a classic case of the need for legalized medical marijuana: Mary Louise was a child in South Carolina, and she suffered from a serious and rare epileptic … [Read more...]
SC Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana Legislation
November 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
South Carolina Lawmakers to Discuss Medical Marijuana Legislation After passing very limited medical marijuana legislation in June this year, allowing some patients with extreme medical conditions to use CBD oil, a panel of South Carolina lawmakers has begun investigating the possibility of … [Read more...]
Mid-Term Elections See Passage of Recreational Marijuana
November 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Oregon, Alaska, DC Legalize Recreational Marijuana, Florida Rejects Amendment 2 Although Florida did not pass its medical marijuana amendment – Amendment 2 – four other areas legalized recreational use of marijuana. Oregon, Alaska, and Washington DC all legalized the recreational use of marijuana, … [Read more...]
More States See Recreational Marijuana on Ballot
October 31, 2014 by Leave a Comment
As Midterm Elections Near, Two More States and DC Will Vote on Recreational Marijuana In 2012, Colorado and Washington State became the first two states in the US to legalize recreational marijuana use. Although many states have passed medical marijuana legislation, which can be especially … [Read more...]
Several States Move to Ban Synthetic Drugs
October 20, 2014 by Leave a Comment
As DEA Examines Synthetic Drugs’ Safety, Several States Make Their Own Laws Bath salts, K2, molly – synthetic drugs are rampant in the US, and although the drugs can cause hallucinations, paranoia, and other terrible side effects, manufacturers of the drugs keep the chemical compounds one step … [Read more...]
Concerns in Florida Over Increased Crime Rate and Medical Marijuana
October 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
As Florida Faces Medical Marijuana Amendment, Opponents Raise Concerns Over Increased Crime Rate The state of Florida will become the first state in the US to put an amendment to legalize medical marijuana in the state on their ballot this coming November. While almost half of the states in the US … [Read more...]
Charleston Drug Dealer Finally Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Charges
October 14, 2014 by Leave a Comment
North Charleston Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years on Trafficking Charges A notorious drug dealer from North Charleston has finally been sentenced to 25 years in prison for numerous counts of drug trafficking charges in the area. Charles Tramane Myers was found guilty on October 8th for charges of … [Read more...]
SC Legislators Hear Testimony on Medical Marijuana Legislation
October 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
South Carolina Legislators Consider Medical Marijuana Legislation, Hear Testimony from Possible Patients On Thursday, October 2nd, South Carolina lawmakers heard testimony from chronically-ill patients and a doctor on the potential benefits of medical marijuana legislation in the state. In June … [Read more...]
