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Watch Now: 'Life or Meth': Nebraska and federal criminal justice agencies outline battle plan

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Watch Now: 'Life or Meth': Nebraska and federal criminal justice agencies outline battle plan

• Andrew Wegley
• Jan 26, 2022
• Jan 26, 2022 Updated May 26, 2023
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Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson said Nebraska’s meth problem is so severe it contributes to about 75% of the state’s criminal prosecutions.

• Ana Salazar, Kearney Hub

Awareness posters for the state's new "Life or Meth" campaign aim to show the lethality of the drug Nebraska law enforcement officials say is their top threat.

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Awareness posters for the state's new "Life or Meth" campaign aim to show the lethality of the drug Nebraska law enforcement officials say is their top threat.

Awareness posters for the state's new "Life or Meth" campaign aim to show the lethality of the drug Nebraska law enforcement officials say is their top threat.

This duffle bag of suspected meth was seized by Nebraska State Patrol troopers from a 2021 traffic on Interstate 80.

• courtesy, Nebraska State Patrol

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State troopers arrested a Minnesota man Friday morning after he fled a traffic stop and led them on a high-speed chase on Interstate 80 near Aurora.

Police found cocaine and marijuana following the pursuit that started at about 10:20 a.m., the patrol said.

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Nebraska state troopers find 130 pounds of pot and a handgun during traffic stop

Nebraska state troopers find more than 200 pounds of pot, THC products in I-80 traffic stop

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This duffle bag of suspected meth was seized by Nebraska State Patrol troopers from a 2021 traffic on Interstate 80.

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