MOTEL SHUT DOWN Basketball Players Go To Hospital After Allegedly Exposed To Meth Making Materials At Motel
Reported by: Associated Press
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Mar. 16, 2012 11:14 AM EDT
Updated: Mar. 16, 2012 11:47 AM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A high school basketball team playing in the West Virginia State Tournament is dealing with some complications off the court.
The Motel 6 in Kanawha City - where the basketball team from Martinsburg was staying at - has been shut down.
The motel was shut down Thursday by the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department due to possible meth contamination.
A meth lab was discovered at the motel several months ago.
Four players staying in one of the affected rooms were not allowed to go back and in to the room to get their belongings.
Martinsburg plays George Washington Friday night at the Charleston Civic Center starting at 5:30pm.
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