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Video Showing Field Drug Test False Positives for Many Different Soaps

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Posted in Chronicle Blog by David Borden on Mon, 05/07/2007 - 2:33pm

In the aftermath of the infamous "soap bust" of drummer Don Bolles of "The Germs" fame, Dr. Bronner's has released a video showing the NarcoPouch field drug test coming up with false positives for a range of natural soap products. Curiously "fake" soaps that are actually detergent-based are coming up negative. Read the full press release here. Watch the video (which also includes TV news footage about the incident) via YouTube below:


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