Bail set for two men charged with making meth from Ravenel home
Two men appeared in bond court Thursday after being charged with manufacturing methamphetamines from their Ravenel home.
A judge set bail at $300,000 for Joseph Chaplain III, 32, of 5803 Drayton St., according to court records.
Bail was set at $400,000 for a second man who lives with Chaplain, Kenneth Wayne Ott, 44, court records show.
Charleston County sheriff’s deputies arrested both men Wednesday after receiving a tip that their home was being used as a meth lab.
Chaplain was wanted on charges of kidnapping and criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature prior to Wednesday’s incident.
Ott received additional charges of possession of a firearm by a violent felon, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime and possession of a stolen firearm.
Comments { }
Postandcourier.com is pleased to offer readers the enhanced ability to comment on stories. We expect our readers to engage in lively, yet civil discourse. Postandcourier.com does not edit user submitted statements and we cannot promise that readers will not occasionally find offensive or inaccurate comments posted in the comments area. Responsibility for the statements posted lies with the person submitting the comment, not postandcourier.com. If you find a comment that is objectionable, please click "report abuse" and we will review it for possible removal. Please be reminded, however, that in accordance with our Terms of Use and federal law, we are under no obligation to remove any third party comments posted on our website. Read our full Terms and Conditions.