Representative Bahr Highlights The Accomplishments Of NPLEx In 2014
1.29.15 –Missouri State Representative Kurt Bahr, The Missouri Times
Jefferson City, MO., Jan. 29 2015. – Missouri State Representative Kurt Bahr (R-O’Fallon) today lauds the 2014 data from the state’s real-time, stop-sale pseudoephedrine tracking system, known as the National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx).
A growing number of states are using NPLEx, making Missouri one of 31 across the country that currently utilize the technology to automatically block unlawful, attempted pseudoephedrine (PSE) purchases at the point of sale. NPLEx helps retailers and law enforcement officers work together to stop criminals from illicitly purchasing pseudoephedrine and diverting the medicine to meth. Because of this system, PSE sales, and meth crime, are down across the country.
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