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Friday, April 19, 2013  Six people have been arrested and two young children are in protective custody after a meth lab bust, according to the Newberry County Sheriff's Office.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Three people were arrested Tuesday evening after Lexington County deputies seized a meth lab being operated out of a home near West Columbia.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  A meth lab being operated out of an unoccupied home near West Columbia was busted by Lexington county law enforcement officers Tuesday afternoon. Two men were arrested.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Three individuals were arrested Thursday after officers located an active meth lab at a home in Newberry.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Two West Columbia residents are accused of operating a meth lab at their home, according to officials with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department.

Saturday, September 15, 2012  The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department has arrested a Cordova man in connection with a meth lab but officers are still searching for a second suspect.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010  Officials think the increase in busts are due to more residents speaking up when they see people making meth.

Friday, November 06, 2009  Sumter County Deputies have five suspects in custody charged with manufacturing methamphetamine after searching a home Thursday at 1030 Pearson Road.

Tuesday, August 04, 2009  Lexington County authorities say they took down an active meth lab Tuesday afternoon.