Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Four Arrested in Milton Meth Bust

MILTON, W.Va. -- Three men and a woman were arrested Monday in a meth bust in the 400 block of Milton Street, Milton Police say.

Richard Lonnie Crouch Jr. was charged with operating a clandestine meth lab, possession with intent to deliver and possession of meth in an altered state. His bond was set at $50,000.

William Henson Setliff was charged with operating a clandestine meth lab, possession of meth and possession with intent to deliver. His bond was set at $30,000.

Emily Rose Chapman was charged with possession of meth, possession with intent to deliver and operating a clandestine meth lab. Her bond was set at $40,000.

Ambrose Chapman was charged with operating a clandestine meth lab, possession of meth in an altered state and possession with intent to deliver. His bond was set at $30,000.

All of the suspects were taken to the Western Regional Jail.

Police searched the home about 10:30 a.m. Monday after receiving several complaints about suspected drug activity there.

Officers found syringes filled with liquid believed to be meth and more than a dozen shake-and-bake meth labs. Meth had eaten through some of the soda bottles found in the trash.