KENTUCKY METH ARRESTS Kentucky Police Say Two People Arrested After Meth Lab Discovered
Reported by: Jeff Morris
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Sep. 18, 2012 3:41 PM EDT
Updated: Sep. 18, 2012 4:24 PM EDT
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Olive Hill
, Carter County
, Kentucky
Two people were arrested in Olive Hill, Ky., after State Police said they discovered a meth lab.
Avery Binion, 53, of Olive Hill and Tessa J. Rivers, 21, of Morehead, Ky., were arrested Sunday and charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and possession of a controlled substance, according to a news release from Kentucky State Police.
State Police in Ashland received a tip of a suspected methamphetamine lab at a residence located on West Tom T. Hall Boulevard in Olive Hill. Upon troopers’ arrival, they located a working methamphetamine lab, several items used to manufacture methamphetamine and a small amount of finished product,
the release said.
The Kentucky State Police Drug Enforcement Special Investigation and Olive Hill Police Department also responded and assisted.
Binion and Rivers are lodged in the Carter County Detention Center.
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