Nine individuals face charges for allegedly purchasing more than the 9-gram monthly limit of medications containing pseudoephedrine and ephedrine as specified by the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005.
In order to purchase products containing ephedrine and pseudoephdrine, indivudals must show identification and sign a log book at pharmacies or other retail businesses.
The Drug Enforcement Administration along with state and local law enforcement are responsible for monitoring the log books as to prevent anyone from purchasing more than 9 grams within 30 days.
Those charged are:
William R. Cahill, age 34, of Cicero
Jonathan D. Decker, age 34, of Remsen
Jeffrey A. Sullivan, age 43, of Lowville
Todd J. Farney, age 36, of Lowville
Judy Durant, age 40, of Verona
Walter Douglas, age 32, of Rome
Jessica Seigler, age 26, of Rome
Michelle Wiggins, age 46, of Rome
Robert Murphy, age 43, of Rome