The Ellis County Press: Meth lab found in Midlothian

Meth lab found in Midlothian
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Editor on 08/31/2000 00:00:00


MIDLOTHIAN - Michael Earl Welch, 33, Midlothian, has been charged in relation to
the uncovering of a methamphetamine, speed, lab in Ennis on Monday. Justice of
the Peace Chad Adams set Welch's bond at $75,000.
The ‘meth' lab was found at 1107 Village Dr., Monday afternoon by Det. Sgt.
Dave Smith.
Smith had gone to the residence to investigate a stolen vehicle case and smelled
ether, a compound used in making methamphetamine.