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This is a cellar in northern Sequoyah County that was used as a methamphetamine lab. |
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Officers in hazmat suits decontaminating an underground cellar in northern Sequoyah County. |
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Officer in full hazmat suit exiting an underground cellar methamphetamine lab in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. |
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This abandoned mobile home is shown here as the home to a methamphetamine lab. |
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Meth lab trash left in an abandoned mobile home. |
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Meals are no longer prepared in this kitchen. Only meth matters to the cooks using this abandoned mobile home. |
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The makings of a methamphetamine lab occupy this abandoned mobile home. |
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More trash left behind from a methamphetamine lab. |
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Once a home, now the inside of this mobile home is a silent tribute to methamphetamine. |
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More evidence of a meth lab inside an abandoned mobile home. |
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Blacked out windows have been used in this abandoned mobile home to protect a methamphetamine lab from prying eyes. |
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After all their hard work, the meth cooks drugs were confiscated by local law enforcement and they earned jail time in exchange. |
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Componants of a meth lab shown on the tailgate of a pickup. |
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Digging in to ventilate an underground car lab north of Vian, Oklahoma. |
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This car was buried underground and then used as a methamphetamine lab. |
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A meth lab contained inside a buried car with little or no ventilation can easily become a death tomb. |
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Inside an underground methamphetamine lab. |
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A componant of meth labs, Iodine, is shown in a refrigerator with the family food. Cross contamination can easily occur. |
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$53,000 in cash and 5 pounds of meth is seized. The money was forfeited to law enforcement and the drugs were destroyed. |
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Over $100,000 cash was found buried underground in connection with a methamphetamine operation. The money was forfeited and the drugs destroyed. |
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A stash of pseudoephedrine, one of the common ingredients in producing methamphetamines. |
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Trash from a meth lab dumped into a burn barrell. |
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The officer shown here is standing with his back to the escape route of an underground meth lab located on the face of a sheer bluff.. |
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Closeup view of the escape route of the meth lab on the bluff after the cover is cleared. |
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The entrance to this underground lab is on a sheer bluff face. |
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Inside the underground lab on the bluff. |
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Creative meth cooks used a cave for their meth lab. Deputy Larry Lane is shown here in the cave after it was cleaned of trash and decontaminated. |
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A meth lab in a cave in northwester Sequoyah County is being cleaned of trash after decontamination. |
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Deputy Herbert Hutchinson shows drugs he took off the street. |
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Taking a much needed break while working on a search warrant. |
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When you are hooked on meth, not much else matters. |
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Deputy Travis Gabbert responding to a call. |
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Drugs and firearms are often found together, as is seen here with this marijuana cache. |
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You never know where a gun could be hidden. |
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Marijuana seems to be what they are canning in this kitchen. |
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A beaker used in a meth lab. |
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Another creative use for "canning" marijuana. |
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Marijuana and guns. They are often found together. |
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A neat little stash of methamphetamines. |
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Booby trapped guns are always a danger to law enforcement officers. |
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Another example of guns at the ready. |
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Ready to go camping? These people packed their drugs right along with the marshmallows. |
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Quite an organized operation. All the meth cooking ingredients had their own space. |
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Cooking their food and drugs, then washing the dishes in the same place. |
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Marijuana bagged and ready to deliver, along with a smoking pipe. |
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Another meth lab trash site. |
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Another example of meth lab trash. |
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This tubing is stained from the red phosphorous used in making methamphetamines. |
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A set of scales stained with red phosphorous. |
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A good haul of drugs is shown on the tailgate of this pickup. |
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Using lightbulbs to ingest meth is common. |
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A meth lab packed in an ice chest. |
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More componants and trash from a meth lab. |
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Product of the methamphetamine cook. |
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Law enforcement is ever vigilent in watching for that hidden handgun. |
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Meth lab trash. A health hazard and concern. |
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Keeping the meth cooking supplies close at hand and ready to use. |
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Marijuana is being grown in this boat. |
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This marijuana is ready for a boat ride. |
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The occupants here believed in keeping their firearms ready. |
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Firearms confiscated during a search warrant. |
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The rifle shown here was being used to protect a meth lab operation. |
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Meth lab ingredients are shown here in a tool box. |
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Red phosphorous in a laboratory beaker. |
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Psuedoephedrine trash left over after making methamphetamines. |
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Tools of the meth trade. red phosphorous and other ingredients were found in this tool kit. |
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Scales, red phosphorous, batteries, tubing, tape, coffee filters and a cell phone. This and other items here were all used in a meth lab operation. |
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Part of a mobile meth lab conveniently packaged for the meth cook on the go. |
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Ingredients commonly used in methamphetamine operations. |
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A police radio rests as a silent tribute to the drug trade. Meth cooks often listen to police transmissions. |
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With a supply of red phosphorous, a loaded firearm and other ingredients found in the back of this truck, a mobile meth cook was ready to set up. |
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Deputy Larry Lane is shown with 92 pounds of marijuana he seized in a traffic stop. |
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