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Homemade drugs frustrating police
GRAND FORKS - When Andrew Spofford was arrested by Grand Forks police last month, he told them he is a "hobby chemist."
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS - When Andrew Spofford was arrested by Grand Forks police last month, he told them he is a "hobby chemist."
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Grand Forks man appears on drug charges in Fargo
FARGO – Andrew Spofford, the Grand Forks man said by law enforcement officials to be the chief cook of synthetic drugs blamed in the death of two teenagers, appeared in U.S. court here Tuesday to face a federal drug charge for the first time.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Andrew Spofford, the Grand Forks man said by law enforcement officials to be the chief cook of synthetic drugs blamed in the death of two teenagers, appeared in U.S. court here Tuesday to face a federal drug charge for the first time.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Grand Forks man pleads guilty to providing synthetic drugs that killed two teens
FARGO - Facing four federal charges carrying life-in-prison penalties, Andrew Spofford, in a deal with prosecutors, pleaded guilty here today to providing the man-made hallucinogens that killed two teenagers in Grand Forks in June and sent a third boy to the hospital in critical condition.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO - Facing four federal charges carrying life-in-prison penalties, Andrew Spofford, in a deal with prosecutors, pleaded guilty here today to providing the man-made hallucinogens that killed two teenagers in Grand Forks in June and sent a third boy to the hospital in critical condition.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Man pleads guilty in synthetic drug ring
FARGO – An East Grand Forks, Minn., man has pleaded guilty in what authorities say was a deadly synthetic drug ring in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – An East Grand Forks, Minn., man has pleaded guilty in what authorities say was a deadly synthetic drug ring in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.
Saturday, September, 15, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Man pleads guilty to making deadly drugs
FARGO – A man accused of cooking up synthetic drugs that led to the overdose deaths of two teens has pleaded guilty in federal court.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – A man accused of cooking up synthetic drugs that led to the overdose deaths of two teens has pleaded guilty in federal court.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Federal charge filed against man in overdose cases
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The case against a North Dakota man accused of manufacturing synthetic drugs that led to a pair of overdose deaths has moved to federal court.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The case against a North Dakota man accused of manufacturing synthetic drugs that led to a pair of overdose deaths has moved to federal court.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Grand Forks man charged with dealing drugs in overdose deaths
FARGO — A 22-year-old North Dakota man accused of cooking up synthetic drugs that led to the overdose deaths of two teens has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — A 22-year-old North Dakota man accused of cooking up synthetic drugs that led to the overdose deaths of two teens has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Another plea deal in synthetic drug case
FARGO – All 11 people charged so far in the federal case alleging a synthetic drug conspiracy that killed two teens and injured a handful of others in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, Minn., have reached plea agreements with prosecutors.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – All 11 people charged so far in the federal case alleging a synthetic drug conspiracy that killed two teens and injured a handful of others in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, Minn., have reached plea agreements with prosecutors.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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UND student sentenced in drug deaths
GRAND FORKS – Another former University of North Dakota student was sentenced this week to years in federal prison in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug conspiracy blamed in the deaths of two teens.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – Another former University of North Dakota student was sentenced this week to years in federal prison in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug conspiracy blamed in the deaths of two teens.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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UPDATED: ND man pleads guilty in synthetic drug overdose
FARGO – A North Dakota high school student pleaded guilty Friday for his role in a synthetic drug ring that has resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – A North Dakota high school student pleaded guilty Friday for his role in a synthetic drug ring that has resulted in a handful of apparent overdoses and two deaths.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Four UND students plead not guilty to conspiracy charges linked to synthetic drug deaths
FARGO - Four University of North Dakota students pleaded not guilty this afternoon in federal court here to conspiracy charges in the wider-spreading synthetic drug case in which prosecutors say they distributed hallucinogens that caused two people to die and five more to be hospitalized.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO - Four University of North Dakota students pleaded not guilty this afternoon in federal court here to conspiracy charges in the wider-spreading synthetic drug case in which prosecutors say they distributed hallucinogens that caused two people to die and five more to be hospitalized.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Feds charge 11th in Grand Forks drug ring
FARGO — An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — An 11th person charged in the Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring blamed in the deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court here in a deal with prosecutors.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Alleged drug ring member, ex-UND student pleads guilty
FARGO – Hoping to avoid decades in prison for his role in an alleged Grand Forks drug ring, former University of North Dakota student Peter Hoistad pleaded guilty in federal court here Thursday.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Hoping to avoid decades in prison for his role in an alleged Grand Forks drug ring, former University of North Dakota student Peter Hoistad pleaded guilty in federal court here Thursday.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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4 charged in synthetic drug overdoses in ND, Minn.
FARGO — Federal prosecutors in North Dakota have charged four men with conspiring to import and sell controlled substances used to make synthetic hallucinogenic drugs, including drugs made by a self-described “hobby chemist” from Grand Forks that killed two teens and led to several overdoses in the area.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — Federal prosecutors in North Dakota have charged four men with conspiring to import and sell controlled substances used to make synthetic hallucinogenic drugs, including drugs made by a self-described “hobby chemist” from Grand Forks that killed two teens and led to several overdoses in the area.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Texas man pleads not guilty in synthetic drug case in Fargo
FARGO — A Texas man accused of supplying the controlled substances used to make the synthetic hallucinogenic drugs that led to two teenagers’ overdose deaths pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — A Texas man accused of supplying the controlled substances used to make the synthetic hallucinogenic drugs that led to two teenagers’ overdose deaths pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Prosecutors say man continued to deal after overdose deaths
FARGO – A Texas man charged in a synthetic drug case continued to sell controlled substances after he heard about two overdose deaths in North Dakota from the hallucinogens, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – A Texas man charged in a synthetic drug case continued to sell controlled substances after he heard about two overdose deaths in North Dakota from the hallucinogens, a federal prosecutor said Thursday.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Defense attorney: 18-year-old charged with murder in overdose sure to face federal prosecution
CROOKSTON, Minn. - Adam Budge, the man charged here in Minnesota district court with murdering a 17-year-old boy last week in East Grand Forks by providing a deadly drug, soon will face federal charges in the far-flung investigation involving several overdoses, his attorney said today in arguing for a lower bail for his client.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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CROOKSTON, Minn. - Adam Budge, the man charged here in Minnesota district court with murdering a 17-year-old boy last week in East Grand Forks by providing a deadly drug, soon will face federal charges in the far-flung investigation involving several overdoses, his attorney said today in arguing for a lower bail for his client.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Police: Man shared drugs with Grand Forks teen who died
GRAND FORKS – Another man has been arrested after Grand Forks police learned of his role in the death of an area teen following an apparent drug overdose.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - - News
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GRAND FORKS – Another man has been arrested after Grand Forks police learned of his role in the death of an area teen following an apparent drug overdose.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - - News
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Guilty plea in Grand Forks synthetic drug case
GRAND FORKS - The ex-roommate of the alleged center of a drug-making operation that killed two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Grand Forks to conspiracy in the case.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS - The ex-roommate of the alleged center of a drug-making operation that killed two teenagers pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Grand Forks to conspiracy in the case.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Four years in first sentencing linked to Grand Forks-based synthetic drug ring
FARGO – U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson on Tuesday sentenced the first of nine people who have pleaded guilty in a synthetic drug ring blamed for killing two area teenagers. Grand Forks resident William Joseph Fox received a sentence of four years in prison for his role in the crime.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson on Tuesday sentenced the first of nine people who have pleaded guilty in a synthetic drug ring blamed for killing two area teenagers. Grand Forks resident William Joseph Fox received a sentence of four years in prison for his role in the crime.
Tuesday, November, 20, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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