Ordinance Passed Banning Synthetic Drugs in Barrington
The Board of Trustees passed the ordinance banning the sale or possession of K2/Spice and Bath Salts.
Products containing the synthetic drugs known as “bath salts” and K2/Spice are now prohibited in the village of Barrington. An ordinance passed at the July 16 Board of Trustees meeting banned the sale, or possession of items containing these drugs. “Synthetic drugs are one of the more serious things out there that no one knows about,” said Trustee and McHenry County Assistant State’s Attorney Robert Windon. “It is something that we all pass on the store and we see bath salts on the wall, and everybody just assumes it’s just the bath salts that you all know about for taking a bath or for relaxation. But it’s completely the opposite.” Bath salts, or synthetic hallucinogens, and K2/Spice or synthetic marijuana, were made illegal in the state …
Jack H
12:12 pm on Sunday, July 22, 2012
I hate to sound ignorant on this topic and as a father of two teenagers, I am not sure what these drugs are or how they sold? more ›