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Aiken County Meth Lab Bust

 Lauren Talarico    Created:  3/12/2008 10:03:21 PM  Updated: 3/12/2008 10:03:52 PM
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Aiken (WLTX) - The Aiken County Sheriff?s Office have arrested three people in connection to two methamphetamine laboratories in Bath and Graniteville.

Those arrested are 34-year-old Donnie S. McPherson of Graniteville, charged with Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Manufacturing Methamphetamine. 45-year-old Bessie I. Reese and 34-year-old Jason D. Randall of Bath, both charged with Manufacturing Methamphetamine.

After acting on a tip Reese and Randall were arrested at their home where investigators found equipment, chemicals and methamphetamine.

McPherson was arrested when he later showed up at the house and officials discovered several grams of methamphetamine in his pockets. The investigation then moved to the Graniteville home, where ACSO found a functioning lab in the attic.

So far in Aiken County this year four methamphetamine labs have been discovered. All of the suspects are being held at the Aiken County Jail.



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