methamphetamines
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State Supreme Court rules officers had more than ‘hunch’ to detain suspected drug distributor
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Officers who conducted extended surveillance of a suspected drug distributor in Larimer County had reasonable suspicion to detain and search him, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday, reversing a trial court judge who believed police were operating solely on a “hunch.” District Court Judge Stephen J. Jouard agreed last year to suppress drug evidence…
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Methamphetamines outpace all other drug arrests in Colorado, most other states
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The most common drug in arrests in most U.S. states in 2017 was not marijuana, but methamphetamines, according to a study released Wednesday. And that includes Colorado. Crime data pulled from all 50 states indicated in 30 states, charges connected to methamphetamine use or possession were higher than those related to other drugs, including opioids,…