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These items were seized during a methamphetamine bust at a residence in the 63000 block of County Road 652 in Antwerp Township, Jan. 17, 2013. (photo courtesy Van Buren County Sheriff's Department)

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Child removed from home after meth bust

2 adults were arrested

Updated: Friday, 18 Jan 2013, 9:41 AM EST
Published : Friday, 18 Jan 2013, 9:41 AM EST

ANTWERP TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - Two adults were arrested and a child was removed from a home where authorities conducted a drug bust.

A 57-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman were arrested on charges of operating/maintaining a meth lab, possession of meth with intent to deliver, possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, felony firearm, and maintaining a drug house.

A 31-year-old man was not arrested but could face charges of possession of methamphetamine.

The Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit investigated possible meth manufacturing taking place at a residence in the 63000 block of County Road 652 in Antwerp Township.

Detectives obtained and executed a search warrant at noon Thursday, and discovered the aforementioned suspects, as well as a 33-year-old woman and a 2-year-old child, lived there.
 
Authorities then searched the residence and garage and located finished product meth, packaging materials, marijuana, a jar containing suspected meth oil from a one-pot meth lab, an HCL gas generator, pseudoephedrine tablets, additional items/components/materials/chemicals used in the manufacturing of meth, illegal drug paraphernalia and two shotguns.

Children's Protective Services removed the child from the home.

Anyone with more information about this incident can call the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office at 269.657.3101, Crime Stoppers at 1.800.342.7867, or Silent Observer at 269. 343.2100.

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