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Arlington Man Faces Sentencing For Meth Ring

A North Texas man faces up to life in prison and a $5 million fine for his role in running a methamphetamine ring.

2013/05/23

12 Texans Charged In ‘Whites Only’ Meth Ring

A dozen Texas residents have been indicted in what federal prosecutors say was a “whites only” enterprise that engaged in methamphetamine distribution and murder.

2013/03/12

Police Looking Into Possible Meth Lab In Tech Dorm

Texas Tech police are investigating the discovery in a dormitory room of what they say are materials necessary to produce methamphetamine.

2013/03/09

Mugshot of Timothy Shane Brockway. (credit: Kaufman Co. Sheriffs Office)

$3,000,000 Bond For Suspected Meth Dealer

A North Texas man is being held on $3,000,000 bond, accused of distributing methamphetamines. Officials arrested Timothy Shane Brockway after a three month-long operation.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/14

Los Angeles To Not Enforce Ban On Marijuana Dispensaries

5 Charged Over Alleged Dallas-Area Drug Ring

Five North Texas men have been arrested for running what prosecutors say was a North Texas drug ring selling cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine.

2012/12/12

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Texas Man Gets Life For Killing During Argument

A North Texas man with a history of assault has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a woman who had let him stay with her.

2012/12/11

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Texan Could Get Life For Killing During Argument

A North Texas man with a history of assault faces up to life in prison after being convicted of killing a woman who had let him stay with her.

2012/12/10

Police 'Operation Slab' Seize Methamphetamine And Weapons In Auckland

7 People Arrested In Dallas Drug Ring Case

Prosecutors said that seven suspects have been arrested in a weapons and methamphetamine investigation based in Dallas. All of the suspects are from Dallas.

2012/11/07

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Wise Co. Teacher Admits To Using Meth For Past 7 Years

A third-grade teacher allegedly told a Texas Ranger that she had been getting high on methamphetamines everyday before work, for nearly a decade.

CBS 11–2012/09/28

Musician Randy Travis performs during the 4th Annual ACM Honors at the Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. (credit: Frederick Breedon/Getty Images for ACM)

Randy Travis’ Brother Arrested On Drug Charges

Authorities say the younger brother of country music singer Randy Travis is in custody for methamphetamine possession.

2012/09/17

US Attorney: 30 Charged In Alleged Texas-Based Meth Network

Thirty people have been indicted in what federal prosecutors say is a Texas-based scheme to distribute Mexican-produced methamphetamine.
U.S. Attorney John Malcolm Bales announced the indictment Friday in Plano.

2012/08/24

60-Year-Old Woman Convicted For Dealing Drugs

A 60-year-old North Texas woman is headed to prison for dealing drugs. Deborah Peterson was accused of being in possession of a significant amount of drugs near a school.

2012/05/21