Pubdate: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 Pubdate: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 Source: Hamburger Abendblatt Copyright: (c) 2000 Hamburger Abendblatt. All Rights Reserved Website: http://www.abendblatt.de/ Author: rtn Translation: Stefan A. Scheytt Related: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v97/n622/a06.html Note: Headlines provided by MAP NEW DRUG DETECTION DEVICE USED IN ROADSIDE SWEEP GROSSWEEDEN - The police in Lauenburg county checked cars leaving the "Ziegelei" club in Grossweeden last Saturday night between two and eight o'clock. 200 officers working four check points stopped a total of 1118 vehicles. 40 drivers had to submit to a blood test. Twelve drivers were found to be intoxicated from drinking too much alcohol. In 95 cases, charges for drug posession were filed. Quantities of heroin, cocaine, Extasy [sic] and cannabis were confiscated. This was the first time for the police to use the drug detection device "Drugwipe", which detects drugs in sweat. - --- MAP posted-by: Eric Ernst