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Parkersburg Police Bust Active Meth Lab

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Parkersburg Police, Wood County Sheriff's Office and the West Virginia State Police arrested two men for the alleged production of meth early Saturday morning.

The arrests were the result of a joint investigation into illegal drug activity on the east end of Parkersburg.

Terry Abbott and Rick Brock were charged with two felony counts of attempting to operate a clandestine drug laboratory and conspiracy to run the lab.

Officers and the police canine allegedly discovered an active meth cook inside the car during a traffic stop in the 1700 block of Staunton Avenue.

The "Shake and Bake" style lab was removed from the car and processed as evidence.

Both Suspects were placed in the Wood County Holding Center awaiting trail.