<<Back 03/09/04Student Suspended After Police Dog Smells DrugsHas school drug enforcement gone too far? A savannah mother thinks so after her 16-year-old son got suspended. Police say their drug dog smelled marijuana and cocaine on his backpack. It all started with a routine drug check at Jenkins High School yesterday morning. It ended with student Renard Powers getting suspended, based only on a smell. His mother says he is a victim of an overzealous school drug policy.Renard is your typical 16-year-old. A "B" student, he's in school chorus, and spends most of his free time on his computer. When...
