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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
Police: GF Man Tied to 2 Drug Deaths
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Police say a Grand Forks man who was arrested last week is tied to the deaths of two area teens in the past two weeks.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - - 10
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Police say a Grand Forks man who was arrested last week is tied to the deaths of two area teens in the past two weeks.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - - 10
Man Charged in 2 Teens' Overdose Deaths Remains Jailed on $300K Bond
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - The man behind bars who police say is the main source of the synthetic drug problem in the northern valley was back in court Wednesday morning. He's charged in connection to two teen deaths.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - The man behind bars who police say is the main source of the synthetic drug problem in the northern valley was back in court Wednesday morning. He's charged in connection to two teen deaths.
Wednesday, July, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
Grand Forks man charged with drug felonies
Nicholas Thorsen, the Grand Forks man present when Christian Bjerk ingested the synthetic hallucinogen in Thorsen’s home last June that killed Bjerk hours later, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to separate but related drug charges.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Nicholas Thorsen, the Grand Forks man present when Christian Bjerk ingested the synthetic hallucinogen in Thorsen’s home last June that killed Bjerk hours later, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to separate but related drug charges.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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
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
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
Community gathers in memory of Grand Forks teen
Tonight, family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs, exactly one year ago today. Christian Bjerk's parents organized the memorial service as they continue to spread a message to put an end to use of the dangerous hallucinogens.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Tonight, family and friends gathered to remember a Grand Forks teen who overdosed on synthetic drugs, exactly one year ago today. Christian Bjerk's parents organized the memorial service as they continue to spread a message to put an end to use of the dangerous hallucinogens.
Wednesday, June, 12, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Grand Forks Parents Speak to ND Senate About Synthetic Drugs
The North Dakota Senate heard from Grand Forks parents today who lost their son to synthetic drugs nine months ago. Just last week the House passed a bill to add drugs to the list of illegal synthetic substances.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The North Dakota Senate heard from Grand Forks parents today who lost their son to synthetic drugs nine months ago. Just last week the House passed a bill to add drugs to the list of illegal synthetic substances.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Manvel, ND, Man Charged in GF Drug Death
The Manvel, N.D., man found nude June 11 near the body of a Grand Forks teen dead of a drug overdose has been arrested and charged with two counts of felony reckless endangerment in connection with the incident.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Forum Communications - 6
The Manvel, N.D., man found nude June 11 near the body of a Grand Forks teen dead of a drug overdose has been arrested and charged with two counts of felony reckless endangerment in connection with the incident.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Forum Communications - 6
Council votes 6-1 to ban employment discrimination based on sexual orientation
The city council voted 6 to 1 Monday in favor of banning employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The amendment applies to employees and applicants of the City of Grand Forks.
Tuesday, June, 18, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The city council voted 6 to 1 Monday in favor of banning employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The amendment applies to employees and applicants of the City of Grand Forks.
Tuesday, June, 18, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Springfest could face changes in the future
The City's annual "Springfest" is slated to go on as usual but that could all change next year. There's been shared concerns of alcohol-related issues between the city and residents.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The City's annual "Springfest" is slated to go on as usual but that could all change next year. There's been shared concerns of alcohol-related issues between the city and residents.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - WDAZ - 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
Grand Forks City Council Concerned About State of Roads, Funding
Construction, maintenance and funding of roads are all a major concern for city leaders in Grand Forks. Future traffic signals on 42nd and repairing damaged roads are some issues which came before the service safety committee this evening.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Construction, maintenance and funding of roads are all a major concern for city leaders in Grand Forks. Future traffic signals on 42nd and repairing damaged roads are some issues which came before the service safety committee this evening.
Wednesday, January, 30, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Manvel Teen Faces Sentencing in Drug Case Monday
A North Dakota high school student is set to be sentenced for his role in a synthetic drug ring that resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Monday, November, 26, 2012 - Associated Press - News
A North Dakota high school student is set to be sentenced for his role in a synthetic drug ring that resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Monday, November, 26, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Council Votes on 2013 Performance Pay Raise for Haga
It appears as if the Grand Forks city council has come to a decision on the future salary of Community and Government Relations Officer Pete Haga.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - News
It appears as if the Grand Forks city council has come to a decision on the future salary of Community and Government Relations Officer Pete Haga.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - News
City Officials Reexamine Liquor Ordinances
Grand Forks officials may soon question the number of liquor licenses the city approves and the type of drink specials businesses can offer.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Grand Forks officials may soon question the number of liquor licenses the city approves and the type of drink specials businesses can offer.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - WDAZ - 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
Council Discussion Heats Up Over Anti-Discrimination Bill
A heated discussion over sexual orientation tonight left some city leaders and community members fuming over their beliefs.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - WDAZ - News
A heated discussion over sexual orientation tonight left some city leaders and community members fuming over their beliefs.
Wednesday, February, 20, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Fox Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charges in Overdose Cases
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The ex-roommate of a North Dakota man accused of making synthetic drugs that killed two people has pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - Associated Press - News
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The ex-roommate of a North Dakota man accused of making synthetic drugs that killed two people has pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - Associated Press - 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
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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
