Posts Tagged ‘public safety’

Another Meth Bust in the City Limits; Ionia Man Arrested

Another meth bust in the city limits; Ionia man arrested
35-year-old Ronald Douglas was arrested Thursday night on meth-related charges after a search of his residence in a Rich Street apartment building turned up a one-pot lab and other components, an official with the Ionia Department of Public Safety said …
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Police Beat
A 16-year-old boy was arrested about 1:45 p.m. Thursday on a charge of disorderly conduct after allegedly disrupting a classroom and charging at another student at Garrison Alternative School, 936 W. Michigan Ave. —. South Jacksonville Police. ARREST …
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Police Reports for Villa Park
Ian Escallier, 22, 26 N. Michigan Ave., was charged with DUI, unlawful possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, disobeying a stop sign and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident at 2:12 a.m. April 19 at 423 E. Terrace St.
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Lawrence Man Arrested on Suspicion of Breaking Into Vehicle on KU Campus

Lawrence man arrested on suspicion of breaking into vehicle on KU campus
… on suspicion of burglarizing a vehicle on the Kansas University campus Thursday evening. Matthew C. Reynard was booked into Douglas County Jail after a KU Public Safety officer arrested him after 8 p.m. Thursday on suspicion of breaking into a …
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DAYBREAK DAILY: Herring defends federal Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan
… longer a crime, to possess or use less than 10 grams of marijuana. But the bill failed to establish rules for drug-free zones, smoking in schools and smoking in public, among other things, Smith said. The state's attorneys' association will send a …
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Minor in Possession , in Texas Consquences?

Question by Katharine: Minor in possession , in texas consquences?
I was recently charged with an MIP for alcohol, im 20 years old and the officer i talked to told me it was on the same level as a speeding ticket and all i would have to do is pay a fine, he made it sound like no big deal. However, ive been looking online and some of the consequences sound pretty serious. Will this increase my parents car insurance payments? Will my license be suspended?

Best answer:

Answer by ron_mexico
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, Section 106.05 provides that a minor (a person under the age of 21 years) commits this offense if he possesses an alcoholic beverage.

A minor may possess alcohol if he is in the visible presence of his adult (over the age of 21 years) parent, guardian, spouse, or other adult to whom he has been committed by a court.

4 Men With Berkeley Ties Face Murder Plot Charge

4 men with Berkeley ties face murder plot charge
28, and Carroll was arrested in Texas that same day. … Roos has four prior felony convictions: in 1999 for possession of cocaine base and marijuana for sale; in 2007 for shooting at an occupied vehicle; and in 2010 for possession of cocaine base. He …
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Louisiana State Police size more than 1000 pounds of drugs in recent weeks
Upon searching the vehicle troopers discovered over 586 pounds of marijuana packaged in bundles. The driver of the Nissan, 25-year-old Juan Rangle of Brownsville, Texas, was arrested for improper lane usage, no driver's license, and possession with …
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City Man Arrested for Drug Possession During Traffic Stop, Female Passenger … – the Trentonian

City man arrested for drug possession during traffic stop, female passenger … – The Trentonian

City man arrested for drug possession during traffic stop, female passenger
The Trentonian
TRENTON — Last week, police arrested two city residents, and charged one with drug possession offenses, after stopping them for driving with darkly tinted windows. According to law enforcement, around 8 p.m. Wednesday, Detectives Joseph D'Ambrosio 

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Union County High student accused of drug possession – Spartanburg Herald Journal

Union County High student accused of drug possession
Spartanburg Herald Journal
The student was found in possession of a small white box that contained a pink pill believed to be clonidine, a drug commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to a Union Public Safety Department incident report. A clear

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Texans' Attitudes Shifting Along With US on Legalizing Pot

Texans' attitudes shifting along with US on legalizing pot
About 73,611 adults in Texas were arrested last year for marijuana possession, according to Department of Public Safety data, accounting for 59 percent of all drug possession arrests in the state. Goldstein said the state spends more than $ 50,000 …
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Marijuana Legalization Town Hall
That's why our sister station News 4 San Antonio is hosting a town hall to bring you all sides of this issue: everything from the medical and mental issues related to the drug, to the treatment and prevention. … Rob was the primary supporter of the …
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Rob Douglas: Abolish mandatory drug sentences
The politics behind the law, and the resultant mandatory minimum sentences still impacting nonviolent drug offenders today, were founded on the belief that judges were “soft on crime” and convicts were not receiving stiff enough prison sentences …
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