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Clerks Help Drug Task Force Trace Meth Precursors in Southeast Iowa
In Ottumwa and surrounding Southeast Iowa, retailers increasingly report suspected meth ingredient purchases, aiding arrests. Police credit store clerks for about half of local meth busts and roughly 75 percent in Appanoose County, with education programs teaching clerks to spot precursors and document licenses.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Tom McAndrews
Inter-Agency
Mike Seay
South Central Task Force
Appanoose County
McAndrews
Seay