Archive for November, 2007
Idaho Meth Project still needs $1 million to start
Associated Press – November 16, 2007 7:24 PM ET
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – The Idaho Hospital Association today donated $100,000 to the Idaho Meth Project.
Doug Crabtree, chairman-elect of the Idaho Hospital Association, says hospitals are aware of the meth problem because workers see it every day in hospitals.
Megan Ronk, executive director of the project, says [...]
Meridian Couple Arrested for Operating Meth Lab
Meridian, Idaho — A Meridian couple is in jail accused of operating a meth lab in their home, which they shared with their four children.
Probation and Parole officers conducted a routine check on the father and that’s when they discovered the makings of the lab.
“Just astonished. I mean completely bewildered,” said Kelly Furness, who owns [...]
Two Washington men sentenced for dealing meth in Idaho
MOSCOW, Idaho — Two men convicted in a methamphetamine trafficking ring in northern Idaho are heading to federal prison.
Jose Avila Rubio, 27, of Pasco, Wash., and Estevan Juan Mendoza, 23, of Kennewick, Wash., were sentenced in federal court in Moscow Wednesday.
Rubio was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and will serve 15 years in prison, followed [...]
