FMCSA to lower random testing rate for controlled substances
FMCSA conducts a random survey to ensure compliance with the set testing rates, known as the Management Information System (MIS) or MIS survey.
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety

Authorities In Dallas Texas Seize Hundreds of Pounds of Methamphetamine and Cocaine
March 4, 2016
Authorities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Texas area have been busy recently, taking more than 50 people into custody on methamphetamine distribution conspiracy charges. Several members of the

Ecstasy Drug Outbreak Plaguing the Greater Los Angeles Area
February 13, 2016
The Los Angeles County coroner has determined the recent death of an 18-year-old UCLA student, was caused by an overdose of Ecstasy (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine). Ecstasy, or Molly/MDMA, is a psychoactive synthetic

Federal Investigators Bust Orlando Heroin Drug Ring
February  21, 2016
A joint two-year between federal, state, and local authorities have busted a drug trafficking ring along International Drive in Orlando. The suspects called themselves La Compania and sold heroin twenty-four hours a day,

Police Officers in the Boca Raton Area to be Required to Carry Heroin Antidote
February 27, 2016
Earlier this month, the Delray Beach Police Department announced officers would carry the lifesaving heroin overdose antidote. Thirty-two shift supervisors can now check out kits naloxone,

Oak Lawn Man Arrested After Selling Ecstasy Drug Over SnapChat
March 9, 2016
An Oak Lawn man was arrested after arranging to sell 1,000 Ecstasy pills to an undercover police officer. An Illinois State Policy officer contacted the suspect through the social

San Jose Drug and Alcohol Testing Negative for Greyhound Bus Crash

March 5, 2016
An investigation in the Greyhound rollover bush crash in San Jose that killed two people revealed that no drugs or alcohol were found in his system and that

Atlanta Smugglers Disguising Liquid Meth as Beer
March 7, 2016
According to Georgia authorities, drug smugglers are getting more creative to move illegal drugs from point A to point B The smugglers are hiding large quantities of illegal drugs, such as methamphetamine,

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Legal Brief
U.S Supreme Court Still Debating On Colorado Marijuana Case
Earlier this month the Supreme Court decided to continue to debating on the lawsuit brought against Colorado concerning the legalization of marijuana.

Belgian Police Use DNA to Find Suspects in Brussels Airport Bombing
March 28, 2016



Belgian investigators are currently analysing DNA from the bombing in a Brussels airport to link a connection to the Paris bombings. French authorities say that the DNA found