16 high school students expelled for prescription drug offenses

Friday, May 24, 2002

MAHOMET, Ill. (AP) -- Sixteen high school students have been expelled after school officials, acting on a tip from a parent, broke up a prescription drug ring that sold Ritalin and painkillers.

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