St. Clair Shores to Investigate K2 Ban
St. Clair Shores City Council heard from a parent Monday about her concerns about K2, and will investigate banning the synthetic drug.
A St. Clair Shores mother made a passionate plea to city council Monday to investigate banning the designer drugs known as K2 or Spice. Amelia Davis, who has three children 12, 14 and 15, addressed council about her concerns about the availability of the items in the city and how they are marketed and sold to children with "cute" and "fun" names in "brightly colored shiny packages." Davis described how the drug can provide a high. She also told of serious health side effects including hallucinations, vomiting and elevated blood pressure. "One hit can get you high, the next one can send you into a psychotic state," Davis said. She believes there are three reasons kids are using the drug: "I am hoping St. Clair Shores can join Shelby …
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David
12:20 pm on Thursday, June 7, 2012
Oh and as for the meeting, I did not know about it. I have been trying to become more involved in the world around me, including issues like these. I LOVE SCS, it's really the best city around here, hands down. I don't think I would have attended the meeting because I have very bad anxiety when dealing with people I don't know face to face. Especially when I know I am the minority on such a … more ›