I think most of us know someone who is addicted to prescription drugs. It starts out as a legitimate need and develops into a problem for some. When targeting illegal drugs ... we attempt stop the supply chain. Why not do that with prescription drugs?
Operation 27 was a combined effort by the Louisiana State Police, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, the Lake Charles Police Department, Homeland Security, The Drug Enforcement Agency and the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney's Office. The arrest total stands at 24 now with more coming. We have a list of those who were busted for you.
On March 11, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a Sulphur gas station regarding two men sleeping inside a car parked at the gas pumps.
According to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's press release Lacey C. Dronet held a 14 year old girl against her will between July 12th and 18th. The victim did ask to go home and even tried to escape during that time.
We have all dialed the wrong number before. We usually just say "wrong number, sorry." This idiot decided to ask a complete stranger for drugs. It did not work out to well.
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso said this morning that synthetic marijuana and “bath salts” designer drugs are now officially illegal, and law enforcement agencies will not be lenient if you’re caught with them. The drugs officially became illegal last Friday, and the penalties for selling or possessing those substances the same as marijuana or heroin.
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