Blue Meth

Long Blurb

Someone has learned to make methamphetamine that looks like a cold pill only it is blue, not red. It is even in a blister pack like a cold pill. Not only is it being produced commercially but it is even being distributed to retail outlets like any legal product.

Julie is looking at Christmas lights with David and Dana when she gets a call about a woman’s body that was dumped in the middle of the Carson Street Strip. Julie and Police Chief David Kirkpatrick get on the scene and Julie calls the Chief of Homicide. Julie’s new boss arrives and is pissed that she went over his head and called the Chief of Homicide, but David said he okayed it.

Julie needs a partner for this so again ex-Police Chief Rosemary Finn is her partner. Julie discovered that the dead woman is an undercover drug officer and that the Chief of Drug and her new boss want to take the case from her. Julie says no and uses Rosemary’s title as Chief to force their hand. Chief Kirkpatrick is called in tells the others it is Julie’s case.

A stripper is found dead in the Champagne Room of a Strip Club in Shadyside. Detective Sergeant Bill Ferguson gets the case. He discovers she is selling Blue Meth but not paying those that make it. Instead, she uses the money to gamble. An enforcer is sent in and he kills her. The Homicide Chief realizes that Ferguson’s and Julie’s case are the same and Ferguson is put under Julie’s command.

Julie goes through the files in Drug and realize something is not right. She then goes undercover to trace the Blue Meth back to the manufacturer. She is working her way up the line so Blue, the one running the organization, orders her killed. Finally, the identity of Blue and the others are revealed to the shock and surprise of everyone.