Nelly Faces Felony Drug Charges in Tennessee but Attorney Says He’ll Be Exonerated On Saturday, April 11th, rapper and reality TV star Nelly was arrested on felony drug charges after a search of his tour bus in Tennessee revealed he carried methamphetamines, a small amount of marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. "Approximately 100 small Ziploc … [Read more...]
Lexington County Continues Busting Meth Labs and Drug Crimes in January
Lexington County Law Enforcement Serious About Drug Crimes and Busts in the New Year The law enforcement officers in Lexington County, South Carolina began a serious campaign last fall to round up criminals for manufacturing and/or distributing methamphetamines. It is a new year, but officers are still serious about drug crimes, especially with … [Read more...]
Can SC Legislate a 90 Percent Drop in Methamphetamine Lab Crimes?
A U.S. House subcommittee is currently hearing testimony to decide whether to put stricter restrictions on ephedrine and pseudoephedrine both key ingredients in methamphetamine. Even if the federal government does not pass these restrictions, South Carolina can still pass state legislation restricting access to these ingredients. So far, two states … [Read more...]
Marcus Kitchens and Terry Lanford Charged In Spartanburg County Drug Scandal
The U.S. Attorney's office announced the arrest of Marcus Kitchens, Spartanburg County's Clerk of Court and Terry Glenn Lanford, a Spartanburg real estate developer, for conspiring to steal and sell drugs (cocaine and methamphetamine) from an evidence room at the Spartanburg County Courthouse. Kitchens and Lanford have been officially charged with … [Read more...]