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KC pharmaceutical waste stolen for 10 years, used for meth

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

KC pharmaceutical waste stolen for 10 years, used for meth
An Oak Grove man diverted half-a-ton of pharmaceutical waste from a Kansas City drug manufacturer, enough to make more than $41 million worth of methamphetamine, authorities said today. The thefts, which happened over a period of 10 years, led to a 15-year sentence Thursday for Garland Duane Hankins, 43, who worked for an environmental service company that contracted with the manufacturer to …

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