Pubdate: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 Source: San Jose Mercury News (CA) Copyright: 2003 San Jose Mercury News Contact: http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/390 Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/pot.htm (Cannabis) Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/coke.htm (Cocaine) 42 POLICE HELD IN DRUG SALES TO YOUTHS Federal and state agents arrested 42 police officers in central Mexico for allegedly selling drugs to schoolchildren, government officials said Friday. The arrests were made in Ecatepec, a city of nearly 3 million people on the outskirts of Mexico City, state Attorney General Alfonso Navarrete said. The officers allegedly were selling marijuana and cocaine to students at elementary and high schools, as well as in some small convenience stores, investigators said. - --- MAP posted-by: Terry Liittschwager