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Criminal

Nov. 15, 2001

DA Uses Novel Theories in Meth Blast Cases

RIVERSIDE - The waste from an illegal drug lab is what a prosecutor calls "really the bottom of the food chain" for methamphetamine users. In July 2000, Patrick Black got hold of lab trash including rags, filters and a jug, took it to his Rubidoux home and recruited Walter "Butch" Walker to extract meth from it. Walker's efforts yielded one gram of the drug.

By Matthew Heller
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        RIVERSIDE - The waste from an illegal drug lab is what a prosecutor calls "really the bottom of the food chain" for methamphetamine users.
        In July 2000, Patrick Blac...

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