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Category: K2 Incense News Archive June

  • Crackdown on bath salt drugs underway

    Crackdown on bath salt drugs underway

    Crackdown on bath salt drugs underway in Burke County

    MORGANTON – It didn’t take long for the new Burke County Sheriff to get to work after he was sworn in on Wednesday morning.

    By Wednesday afternoon, his deputies were checking stores across the county for what has been labeled as K-2 incense and special Bath Salts.

    Both items have been outlawed by the General Assembly because people were abusing them.

    “They are smoking it, snorting it, and ingesting it,” said Rick Hasson of the Narcotics Task Force.

    “These items are very dangerous,” said Sheriff Steve Whisenant.

    One deputy said he came across a person who was high on bath salts earlier this week and had shaved his head and was sure that insects were attacking him.

    Read more at morganton

  • Widening use of synthetic marijuana and bath salts concerns local authorities

    One of the first calls Mazzitti & Sullivan Counseling Services handled Tuesday was from a distraught mother.

    Her son had spent the Memorial Day weekend getting high on bath salts, a legal, readily available and worrisome intoxicant often described as “synthetic cocaine.”

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    Bath Salts

    “He was having a paranoid break with reality,” said Andrew Sullivan, the Harrisburg-based counseling firm’s president.

    Read more at Pennlive

  • Authorities begin strict enforcement of ban on ‘fake weed,’ ‘bath salt’

    Local authorities began strict enforcement this week of a new state law that bans popular psychoactive “fake weed” and “bath salt” products.

    Their message to area merchants, black market traders and users was simple: Stop the sale and consumption of the dangerous designer drugs — or go to jail.

    Read more at ENC Today