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Active meth lab busted in Lexington County
Posted: 08.04.2009 at 8:10 PM
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LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. -- Lexington County authorities say they took down an active meth lab Tuesday afternoon.

SLED and Lexington County deputies busted a home off Smith Pond Road.

Investigators say they found five pounds of meth, and the estimated street value of the drug is worth $100,000.

Three people were arrested, including one minor.

Deputies are still looking for another person described as a Hispanic man weighing 160 pounds and wearing jeans and a white shirt.

If you have a clue on the whereabouts of this man, call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.

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