Public Safety

Conference Combats Meth, Prescription Drugs

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The list of crimes is horrific: A young newlywed from La Jolla convicted of poisoning her husband and spreading rose petals to make it seem like a scene out of American Beauty.  A man commandeered a military tank and drove it down a neighborhood street in Clairemont.   A man hijacked a Metro transit bus and took it for a joy ride around the county.  A couple from South County who drown their niece in a bathtub of scalding water