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Mother, State Pharmacy Board Continue Fight Against Synthetic Drugs
Debra Bjerk is speaking out about her son's synthetic drug overdose. Debra's son Christian Bjerk is just one local teen who died after taking synthetic drugs in Grand Forks, and today the state pharmacy board made a unanimous vote to add more of those drugs on a black list.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Debra Bjerk is speaking out about her son's synthetic drug overdose. Debra's son Christian Bjerk is just one local teen who died after taking synthetic drugs in Grand Forks, and today the state pharmacy board made a unanimous vote to add more of those drugs on a black list.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Pleas Entered for Four Charged in Synthetic Drug Cases
Four UND students pleaded not guilty yesterday in federal court to conspiracy charges related to the expanding synthetic drug case that prosecutors say involved the deaths of two young men in Grand Forks.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Inforum - News
Four UND students pleaded not guilty yesterday in federal court to conspiracy charges related to the expanding synthetic drug case that prosecutors say involved the deaths of two young men in Grand Forks.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Inforum - News
Manvel Man Pleads Guilty in Synthetic Drug Death
FARGO — Wesley Sweeney, the Manvel, N.D., man charged with giving two synthetic drugs to a Grand Forks man who died from an apparent overdose, pleaded guilty today Friday in federal court here to a drug conspiracy count.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
FARGO — Wesley Sweeney, the Manvel, N.D., man charged with giving two synthetic drugs to a Grand Forks man who died from an apparent overdose, pleaded guilty today Friday in federal court here to a drug conspiracy count.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
New Federal Law Bans Synthetic Drugs
ST. PAUL - A federal bill banning synthetic substances that mimic traditional illegal drugs is now law. President Barack Obama on Monday signed a food and drug safety bill into law; it contains provisions outlawing synthetic drugs such 2C-E and “spice.”
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - 6
ST. PAUL - A federal bill banning synthetic substances that mimic traditional illegal drugs is now law. President Barack Obama on Monday signed a food and drug safety bill into law; it contains provisions outlawing synthetic drugs such 2C-E and “spice.”
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - 6
ND Attorney General Says Law Not Keeping Pace with Synthetic Drugs
BISMARCK — Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says North Dakota law isn't keeping up with what he calls an "epidemic" of synthetic drug use.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
BISMARCK — Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says North Dakota law isn't keeping up with what he calls an "epidemic" of synthetic drug use.
Thursday, October, 11, 2012 - Associated Press - News
11th Person in Synthetic Drug Case Pleads Guilty
On Wednesday, Steven Bucher entered a guilty plea in federal court in Fargo to conspiring to distribute synthetic hallucinogens made by Andrew Spofford from January 2011 until this past June.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
On Wednesday, Steven Bucher entered a guilty plea in federal court in Fargo to conspiring to distribute synthetic hallucinogens made by Andrew Spofford from January 2011 until this past June.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Ex-UND Student Reaches Deal in Synthetic Drug Case
A former UND student has reached a deal with federal prosecutors as part of the synthetic drug case which allegedly led to the deaths of two teenagers in the Grand Forks area.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
A former UND student has reached a deal with federal prosecutors as part of the synthetic drug case which allegedly led to the deaths of two teenagers in the Grand Forks area.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
ND Lawmakers Proposing More Tightening of Synthetic Drug Laws
North Dakota lawmakers could soon take steps to strengthen laws against synthetic drugs. The substances were blamed for the deaths of two local teens within two weeks.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
North Dakota lawmakers could soon take steps to strengthen laws against synthetic drugs. The substances were blamed for the deaths of two local teens within two weeks.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Stenehjem Says North Dakota's Synthetic Drugs Laws Aren't Enough
North Dakota's Attorney General wants tougher laws when is come to synthetic drugs.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - WDAZ - News
North Dakota's Attorney General wants tougher laws when is come to synthetic drugs.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Police Struggling to Stay Ahead of New, Deadly Synthetic Drug Threat
GRAND FORKS, ND (WDAZ-TV) - Police are speaking out on what they say is a major synthetic drug problem in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
GRAND FORKS, ND (WDAZ-TV) - Police are speaking out on what they say is a major synthetic drug problem in the Red River Valley.
Thursday, June, 21, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
EGF Police ID 17-year-old Who Overdosed on Synthetic Drug
A 17-year-old boy who died, apparently after overdosing on a synthetic hallucinogen in East Grand Forks, has been identified.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
A 17-year-old boy who died, apparently after overdosing on a synthetic hallucinogen in East Grand Forks, has been identified.
Wednesday, June, 20, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
Main Source Of Synthetic Drug Cases Off Streets, Will The Problem Stop?
Police say the main source and man in connection with both synthetic drug cases is behind bars tonight. But will this stop what police call a 'major' drug problem in the area?
Saturday, June, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Police say the main source and man in connection with both synthetic drug cases is behind bars tonight. But will this stop what police call a 'major' drug problem in the area?
Saturday, June, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Law Enforcement Agencies Hold 'Emergency Meeting' in GF on Deadly Synthetic Drug Use
Two teens' recent deaths spark meeting
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - On Tuesday, a group of law enforcement agencies met in Grand Forks for an "emergency meeting" regarding the increase in the use of synthetic drugs in the area.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
Two teens' recent deaths spark meeting
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - On Tuesday, a group of law enforcement agencies met in Grand Forks for an "emergency meeting" regarding the increase in the use of synthetic drugs in the area.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
Budge Pleads Guilty, Confesses to Distributing Synthetic Drugs
Adam Budge of East Grand Forks appeared ready to break into sobs as he admitted in federal court in Fargo Wednesday that he stole a lethal hallucinogen from a friend and mixed it with chocolate, then gave it to 17-year-old Eljiah Stai.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Adam Budge of East Grand Forks appeared ready to break into sobs as he admitted in federal court in Fargo Wednesday that he stole a lethal hallucinogen from a friend and mixed it with chocolate, then gave it to 17-year-old Eljiah Stai.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
ND Senate approves synthetic drug bill
North Dakota Senators have approved a bill to close a loop hole in the synthetic drug problem. The bill covers all synthetic drugs. It bans substances or chemicals that cause similar effects to drugs already considered illegal.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - Associated Press - News
North Dakota Senators have approved a bill to close a loop hole in the synthetic drug problem. The bill covers all synthetic drugs. It bans substances or chemicals that cause similar effects to drugs already considered illegal.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Grand Forks Man Pleads Guilty to Providing Synthetic Drugs that Killed Two Teens
Facing four federal charges carrying life-in-prison penalties, Andrew Spofford, in a deal with prosecutors, pleaded guilty here today to providing the man-made hallucinogens that killed two teenagers in Grand Forks in June and sent a third boy to the hospital in critical condition.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Facing four federal charges carrying life-in-prison penalties, Andrew Spofford, in a deal with prosecutors, pleaded guilty here today to providing the man-made hallucinogens that killed two teenagers in Grand Forks in June and sent a third boy to the hospital in critical condition.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Synthetic Drugs Soon to be Illegal in North Dakota
Synthetic Drugs will soon be illegal in North Dakota. Today, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem asked the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy to consider putting the products on the list of controlled substances, a list that includes illegal drugs such as marijuana.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Synthetic Drugs will soon be illegal in North Dakota. Today, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem asked the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy to consider putting the products on the list of controlled substances, a list that includes illegal drugs such as marijuana.
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Legislators Discuss New Synthetic Drug Bill
The rash of synthetic drug cases which killed two local teens seems to have halted for now. Police on both sides of the river say that's because kids have finally learned a lesson.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The rash of synthetic drug cases which killed two local teens seems to have halted for now. Police on both sides of the river say that's because kids have finally learned a lesson.
Friday, February, 08, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Feds Charge 11th in Grand Forks Drug Ring
An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Family, Friends gather to remember Grand Forks teen lost to synthetic drugs
Tuesday night family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Christian Bjerk's death.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
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Tuesday night family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of Christian Bjerk's death.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
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