Tuesday, 13 March 2012 08:22

UPDATE Meth Lab Found In Hotel Room, Undocumented Worker Arrested Featured

Written by  Amani Abraham
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UPDATE Meth Lab Found In Hotel Room, Undocumented Worker Arrested Credit: The Brimfield Police Department

A hotel was evacuated Monday night after police found a meth lab inside one of the rooms run by an undocumented worker.

Police found the suspect at the Econo Lodge in Brimfield on State Route 43 around 9 p.m after they recieved reports that the third floor was filling up with smoke.

Several construction workers told officers about the suspect's identity. The suspect was working with a crew from Mexico and Central America.

Border patrol is helping officers handle an additional 23 undocumented workers.

The suspect was arrested and charged with manufacturing meth, assembly of the chemicals and tampering with evidence

Brimfield police posted a picture of the items found on their Facebook page after they recovered and dismantled the lab.  

 

Last modified on Tuesday, 13 March 2012 09:11
Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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