Deputies find mobile meth lab during traffic stop in Summerville

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  • Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 8:53 a.m.
    UPDATED: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:00 a.m.
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Dorchester County Sheriff's deputies and Summerville firefighters say they found a meth lab inside a vehicle during a traffic stop on Central Avenue at Orangeburg Road this morning. (Andy Paras/staff) Buy this photo

Authorities are clearing a mobile meth lab discovered in a traffic stop Wednesday morning.

Dorchester County Sheriff’s deputies pulled over a vehicle about 7:20 a.m. and found materials to make methamphetamines, Sheriff’s Maj. John Garrison said.

Deputies and Summerville firefighters in HazMat suits are clearing the vehicle in the Paradise Shoppes of Summerville parking lot.

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