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Authorities Allegedly Found Meth In Car Of Rescued OC Hiker During Days-Long Search

A 19-year-old man who got lost with his friend in Trabuco Canyon in Orange County is facing a drug charge after authorities reportedly found methamphetamine in his car during the massive, days-long search for the pair.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/01

Parents Charged After 7-Year-Old Daughter Eats Meth

A Joshua Tree couple was charged with child endangerment after their 7-year-old daughter ingested methamphetamine last week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/15

Woman, Her 2 Sons Arrested For Allegedly Selling Meth From Their Lake Elsinore Apartment

Riverside County sheriff’s deputies nabbed Sandra Patricia Bustos, 50, Jorge Armando Bustos, 22, and Omar Artur Bustos, 21, for allegedly selling methamphetamine out of their Lake Elsinore apartment.

2012/12/06

4 Alleged Drug Cartel Members Plead Not Guilty In $1M Meth Sting

Four men pleaded not guilty Friday to selling more than $1 million worth of methamphetamine to an undercover law enforcement officer.

2012/09/14

California Treasurer Bill Lockyer (credit: Bloomberg/Getty Images)

State Treasurer’s Wife Wins Visitation With Son After Facing Drug, Child Endangerment Charges

The estranged wife of State Treasurer Bill Lockyer has won supervised visitation with her 9-year-old son Monday after facing drug and child endangerment charges when police allegedly found methamphetamine in a room she was sharing with the child.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/09/10

Estranged Wife Of Calif. State Treasurer Charged With Drug Possession, Child Abuse

Nadia Lockyer, the estranged wife of state Treasurer Bill Lockyer and a former Alameda County supervisor, was charged Wednesday with drug possession and child abuse, according to prosecutors.

2012/09/05

1 Arrested Following Meth Bust At Checkpoint In Indio

Authorities say a driver was arrested at a checkpoint in Indio on Friday after U.S. Border Patrol agents seized about 23 pounds of methamphetamine.

2012/08/24

Feds Charge 27 In California-Mexico Meth Ring

More than two dozen people have been indicted for their roles in a bi-national drug ring that sent methamphetamine to Southern California from Mexico.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/08/23

(credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Long Beach Man Accused Of Smuggling Meth Candy Bars

A Long Beach man is facing federal charges for allegedly trying to smuggle more than four pounds of methamphetamine out of the United States packaged to look like a well-known candy bar.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/30

(credit: Immigration and Customs Enforcement)

160 Pounds Of Meth Seized From Drug Labs In Van Nuys, Pomona

More than 160 pounds of methamphetamine was seized from drug labs run out of homes in Van Nuys and Pomona after the arrest of a Mexican man suspected of working as a runner for a drug-trafficking ring.

2012/04/13

Famous Swimsuit Model, Former Penthouse Pet Accused Of Running Global Drug Ring

An Australian swimsuit model and former Penthouse Pet is now getting public attention for all the wrong reasons. Simmone Farrow has been accused of trafficking meth across the world and using her posh West Hollywood apartment as her base to distribute.

2012/03/19