Study Finds that Women, Especially Middle Aged Women, Account for Growing Number of Prescription Overdose Deaths A new federal study shows that women, especially middle aged women, account for the fastest-growing demographic in prescription overdose deaths – and their drug of choice is … [Read more...]
Two Arrested for Active Meth Lab in Home
July 4, 2013 by
Two Colleton County Residents Arrested for Meth Lab Operation On Saturday, June 29th, two people were arrested in Colleton County, SC after Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with SWAT team members, raided a home that reportedly had an active meth lab inside. Stacy Lynn Gibson, 35, and … [Read more...]
Suburban “Pot Mom” Arraigned on Federal Drug Charges
July 4, 2013 by
Infamous Suburban Marijuana Tycoon Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Drug Charges On May 20th, based on a tip from her neighbors, the Drug Enforcement Agency raided the home of Andrea Sanderlin, now referred to as the “Pot Mom” of Suburban Queens. DEA agents seized nearly 3,000 marijuana plants in a … [Read more...]
Upstate Couple Busted in Largest Synthetic Drug Raid in South Carolina
July 4, 2013 by
Federal Investigators Busted Gaffney Couple in Massive Synthetic Drug Raid A Gaffney couple, along with one of their former employees, has been busted in a raid in Upstate South Carolina. Investigators are calling it the largest synthetic drug bust in the Upstate area. Steven Petty, 42, and his … [Read more...]
Vance Man Arrested on Serious Drug Charges
July 2, 2013 by
Man from Vance Found with Several Drugs, As Well As Cash and Guns, Arrested on Drug Charges On Monday, June 24th, a man from Vance, SC was arrested at a traffic stop in Eutawville. When officers searched his car, they found a variety of drugs, as well as cash and guns. He was arrested on serious … [Read more...]
Rock Hill Man Kidnaps Mother for Heroin Money
July 1, 2013 by
Man Kidnaps His Mother for Two Hours for Money for Heroin Earlier this month, a man in Rock Hill kidnapped his mother and drove her around the town for two hours while he demanded that she give him money so he could pay off a drug debt for heroin. He has now been arrested. Justin Peake, 34 years … [Read more...]
Lexington Officers Bust Three People on Gun and Drug Charges
June 24, 2013 by
Three People Arrested on Serious Gun and Drug Charges in Lexington County On Friday, June 14th, three people were arrested in Gaston, SC on serious gun and drug charges. Officers with the Lexington County Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team (NET), as well as the Lexington County Sheriff’s … [Read more...]
Meth Lab Discovered Burning in SC Home
June 20, 2013 by
Suspects in Meth Lab Bust Tried to Destroy Evidence with Fire Five people have been arrested after officers in Gaston busted a meth lab on Tuesday, June 11th. Deputies arrested Christopher Albert Huggins, 29, Jimmy Ferney Johnson, Jr., 38, Nancy Renee Krantz, 37, Robin Farris Krantz, 30, and … [Read more...]
Elderly Bluffton Man Charged for Growing Marijuana in His Yard
June 17, 2013 by
Man Arrested on Drug Charges for Growing Marijuana in His Yard A 66-year-old Bluffton, SC resident has been arrested on drug charges after police discovered more than 100 marijuana plants in his yard. Frank Dennis Peters reportedly turned himself in on Tuesday, June 11th, after investigators … [Read more...]
Danish Supermarket Finds Cocaine Instead of Bananas – Again
June 17, 2013 by
Supermarket in Denmark Finds Second Shipment of Cocaine Instead of Bananas For the second time in a week, the staff at a supermarket in Aarhaus, Denmark found a shipment of cocaine instead of bananas. The powdered drug was found last week in a warehouse in Aarhaus when employees noticed some … [Read more...]
