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Teacher Convicted Of Making Meth
Man Pled Not-Guilty In Feb.
A Shafter High School chemistry teacher has been found guilty of manufacturing a controlled substance.Police said Jeff Scheidemantel bought "red phosphorus" online, which is a key ingredient used to make methamphetamines.A jury found Jeff Scheidemantel guilty yesterday on one count, but there was a hung jury on the second count of possession of materials for making meth.
Prosecutors said Scheidemantel also looked up recipes to make the drug; however, they were not able to prove he had the intent to make the drug in his classroom. Those charges were dropped.
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Previous Stories:
- June 16, 2008: Trial Starts For Alleged Meth-Making Teacher
- February 8, 2008: Teacher Accused Of Making Meth Pleads Not Guilty
- December 4, 2007: Police: Teacher Used Web To Buy Meth Ingredients
- December 4, 2007: Police Say: Teacher Arrested For Making Meth In Classroom
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