MASON METH LAB Woman Accused Of Operating Meth Lab Around Children
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Nov. 14, 2012 11:41 AM EST
Updated: Nov. 14, 2012 3:39 PM EST
Western Regional Jail Photo
Camp Connely
, Mason County
, West Virginia
A woman is accused of allegedly operating a meth lab in front of her children in Mason County.
Brittany M. Black, 25, of Camp Connely was arrested on Tuesday. Deputies were asked to assist Mason County EMS workers with a medical situation, according to a news release from the Mason County Sheriff's Department.
Deputies said they discovered a meth lab along with three children in the home. Two of the children were sent to a local hospital for treatment, while a baby was sent to Cabell Huntington Hospital.
Black is being charged with operating a clandestine drug lab and child endangerment. The Mason County Sheriff's Department is still investigating the incident.
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