Is some sort of controlled substance. And this is only a fraction. Fraction. This was actually an owi fatality, the user o o this and the driver of the vehicle died in an accident. Deputy tim smith says jones county has seen more drivers under the influee over the past several years. Years. Theres a huge problem and it seems to be an increasing problem with drugrelated accidents, drugrelated crimes. His job now nowis to patrol looking for those drivers. Hes a certified drug recognition expert. Expert. In jones county, our biggest problem is prescription pills and gegerally ththe are benzos, xanax, valium and benzos, xanax, valium and methamphetamine. Ne. We see probably about one third of our impaired driver cases being something other than alcohol. Sheriff greg graver says having a dre is one of the most beneficial tools they possess. Possess. We are trained to do field sobriety on people who are impaired or under the influence of alcol, but there is very litt training that is provide
The signs of drugged driving. Driving. Cbs2 News Reporter dora miller rodealong with the deputy and tonight, breaks down his s ties and how theyre working for the cocoty so far. Officials say the abuse of prescription pills and methamphetamine has gone on for years in jones ounty. Now, they have an expert who evaluates suspects andkeeps them off the roads. Roads. Most everything we see here is some sort of controlled substance. And this is only a fraction. Fraction. This was actually an owi fatality, the user of this and the driver of the vehicle died in an accident. Deputy tim smith says jones county has seen more drivers under the influence over the past several years. Years. Theres a huge problem and it seems to ban increasing problem with drugrrated accidents, drugrelated crimes. His job now nowis to patrol looking for those drivers. Hes a certified drug recognition expert. Expert. In jones county, our biggest prlem is prescriptiononpills and d xanax, valium and methamphetamine. Ne
Until the state of maryland starts taking these crimes, the crimes of a drunk driver behind the wheel of a car killing someone, until they take it seriously there is no justice for these families. There was the justice for these victims. There is no justice for the victims. Chief did sayce today there have been 36 traffic deaths in Montgomery County this year. One third of the hands of drunk drivers kevin lewis, abc 7 news. Your you can leave condolences for the officer and his family, friends and colleagues. You can leave it at the top of the wjla tv facebook page. Maureen the firestorm over Donald Trumps ban on muslims is not hurting his poll numbers. One and three Republican Voters say they were support him. Scott thuman shows how this can affect on the president ial election but other Political Races nationwide. Reporter its interesting to see what his popularity or notoriety depending on your viewpoint will have an effect on the rest of the field. Elections that are going on natio
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How the president and Incoming Congress can Work Together. Where do you see areas of compromise in which leaders are best positioned to find Common Ground . Our phone lines are open. Host and if you are outside the u. S. You can also catch up with us on your favorite social media pages twitter, facebook, and cspan. Org. Takes on the press conferences that have happened in the last couple days to on the Republican Press conferences, this is from the editorialy board. It was good news to hear Mitch Mcconnell say there would be no more government shutdowns and no more default on the national debt. There are ominous signs that the acrimony and still made that have marred most of the past six years will continue for divorce or get worse. Conflict looms over the need to fix the broken immigration system. The other flashpoint is the gop declaration that they remain committed to repealing obamacare rather than working to improve it. The question is whether they will let material from those dis