Ice/Meth Contamination Meth Labs: The manufacturing of the drug Ice. Ice use: Smoking and injecting the drug Ice. Smoking ice in a glass pipe or light bulbInjecting ice by syringe. The ice crystals have to be melted on a hot plate (stove) Both the manufacture and the use of the drug Ice will contaminate a home. Government Recommendations for meth contamination are...
It has been confirmed by the ESR Forensic Clandestine Drug Laboratories in Auckland New Zealand that The Ice Breaker™ can not only detect the Manufacture and the use of the drug Ice but can now detect PRIOR contamination from either the smoking/manufacture of Ice within a property or vehicle. If there is a low to moderate precursor in the air, the technological advancements of The Ice...
This beautifully clean looking unit was contaminated with Meth/Ice The Meth Millions: There is so much being done to help those addicted to the drug Ice. Millions being spent on rehabilitation etc. Nothing against that, however, it’s an ambulance at the bottom of the cliff. There’s millions being spent on keeping our first responders safe from extra strong addicts that, they are...
So what happens when you buy a home or move into a new rental and the previous resident had smoked meth? If meth has been smoked even once in a home, you will find traces, and it will stay there unless it’s properly clean. Now let me make this very clear, if meth is smoked once in a home it does not mean the home has to be professionally cleaned because the level of contamination will...
This property is not an ex meth lab So, what are the dangers associated with undetected meth labs within our communities? To start with we need to find out how many undetected meth labs are actually in our communities. To do this we can find out how many meth labs have actually been found by the police in any given year. These figures are available from the annual Illicit Drug Data Report...
Close to 70% of all Meth Labs are found in residential properties, with a high percentage of those in rental properties. Keep in mind that authorities in the US, NZ and Australia agree that only 1 in 10 meth labs are ever found. In the 5 years between 2010 and 2015 in Australia there were 3,680 clandestine laboratories detected. The number of addict based labs increased from 51.6% last year to...
The number of clandestine drug Labs being detected in Australia has been dropping since 2011-12 (from 809 to 667). And the 667 labs detected in 2014-15 were the lowest number since 2008-9. The biggest drop was seen in Queensland where detected labs dropped from 340 to 236. This reduction according to an article out of Queensland is due to the increased importation of Ice that’s more pure and...
