FIVE ARRESTED IN ROANE METH LAB DISCOVERY

(02/19/2004)
By David Hedges PUBLISHER

Times-Record-Roane County Reporter

Police looking for a man wanted on domestic violence charges discovered a methamphetamine lab operating in a home in a rural Roane County hollow.

Four were arrested at the home, and a fifth man who allegedly set the lab up was arrested later.

The lab was discovered at 228 Tawney Hollow, off W.Va. 36 in the Dog Creek area between Left Hand and Newton. The house was at the end of the road, which is about a half-mile long. Roane Sheriff Todd Cole said the owner of the home, Timothy Paul Jones, 31, was arrested at the scene along with . . . Click TIMES RECORD-ROANE COUNTY REPORTER for full story)