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07-11-2006, 03:11 PM
Meth labs decrese by 30% nationwide
Nationally, police seizures of illegal meth labs dropped more than 30% last year, according to officials who credit it to making it harder to buy ingredients to manufacture meth, along with a vigorous education campaign against its use.
Florida has not seen a significant reduction in meth lab closures, with 280 meth labs shut downin 2004, followed by 273 meth lab closures in 2005.Click here (http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060707/MULTIMEDIA/60707002) for a national map.
Nationally, police seizures of illegal meth labs dropped more than 30% last year, according to officials who credit it to making it harder to buy ingredients to manufacture meth, along with a vigorous education campaign against its use.
Florida has not seen a significant reduction in meth lab closures, with 280 meth labs shut downin 2004, followed by 273 meth lab closures in 2005.Click here (http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060707/MULTIMEDIA/60707002) for a national map.