Chad Abate This is Me

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1. 1. Potomac News Online | Program highlights meth's dangers

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   Published on: 10/29/2006   Last Visited: 10/29/2006

   Chad Abate, a detective with the Prince William County Police Department's Vice/Narcotics Unit, and Nina Manganaris, coordinator for the Prince William Health Partnership Authority, gave a presentation at the McCoart Administrative Building cautioning the 14 people who attended about the dangerous effects meth has on individuals and communities.
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   In the last two months, Abate said, there have been two meth-related deaths in the county and that nationwide the drug is becoming an increasing concern among law enforcement, largely because if its correlation to increased robberies and cases of identity theft.
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   Dismantled meth labs, Abate said, are classified as toxic waste sites and that cooking a pound of meth produces five to six pounds of toxic waste.
   
   If producers of the drug discard meth by flushing it down the toilet or washing it down the sink, he added, it can contaminate water supplies.
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   Abate and Manganaris urged all the attendees to spread what they learned at the presentation through all avenues.

2. 2. Manassas Journal Messenger | Program highlights meth's dangers

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   Published on: 10/28/2006   Last Visited: 10/28/2006

   Chad Abate, a detective with the Prince William County Police Department's Vice/Narcotics Unit, and Nina Manganaris, coordinator for the Prince William Health Partnership Authority, gave a presentation at the McCoart Administrative Building cautioning the 14 people who attended about the dangerous effects meth has on individuals and communities.
   ...
   In the last two months, Abate said, there have been two meth-related deaths in the county and that nationwide the drug is becoming an increasing concern among law enforcement, largely because if its correlation to increased robberies and cases of identity theft.
   ...
   Dismantled meth labs, Abate said, are classified as toxic waste sites and that cooking a pound of meth produces five to six pounds of toxic waste.
   
   If producers of the drug discard meth by flushing it down the toilet or washing it down the sink, he added, it can contaminate water supplies.
   ...
   Abate and Manganaris urged all the attendees to spread what they learned at the presentation through all avenues.