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Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office discovers cocaine field-testing kits faulty, creating false positives
WJAX via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has said that the department discovered field-testing kits for...
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office finds cocaine testing kits unreliable, ends use
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office will no longer use cocaine field testing kits after learning they...
Study Estimates Roadside Drug Tests Result in 30,000 Wrongful Arrests Every Year
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto: Julian Dufort Roughly 30,000 people every year may be getting wrongfully arrested and jailed...
Washington State Prison System Sued for Using Unreliable Drug Tests To Put Inmates in Solitary
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoReason reported in 2021 how prisons use cheap field kits to test mail for contraband—and use the...
Port St. Lucie man facing 23 drug charges sentenced to prison, fined $50,000
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPORT ST. LUCIE − A 26-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison and fined $50,000 in...
PSLPD: Huge methamphetamine, THC bust in Port St. Lucie
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPORT ST. LUCIE — Police arrested a man with what investigators said was more than 60 pounds of...
Guest: OKC police and DA’s approach to overdoses appears to be punishment over prevention
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAccording to recent police reports and related court filings in Oklahoma County District Court, on...
Kodak Black now charged with possession of oxycodone, not cocaine; attorney argues he has a...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSouth Florida rapper Kodak Black was trying to hide oxycodone, not cocaine, prosecutors say, when he stuffed white powder in his mouth after police found him asleep at the wheel in Plantation ...
Pushing fentanyl fear, Pinellas sheriff gets thousands for drug tests
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri asked the county on Tuesday to invest hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars in contactless technology to field-test suspected drugs. To him, the promise ...
Child found outside Murrells Inlet home late at night. 2 arrested for leaving child alone
Myrtle Beach Sun News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA man and woman were arrested for leaving a child home alone after the child was found wandering...