67 Indicted in Massive Meth Lab Bust

ASHTABULA, Ohio — More than 100 federal, state and local law enforcement officers carried out a massive methamphetamine bust over the last two days that stretched across two counties.

Ashtabula County Prosecutor Thomas Sartini tells Fox 8 News “Operation Meth Death” relied on the multijurisdictional task force to conduct drug raids across Ashtabula County, and a portion of Lake County.

The Ashtabula County Grand Jury has indicted 67 people accused of manufacturing meth. Those individuals were arraigned Wednesday morning.

A news conference on Operation Meth Death is planned for 1:30 p.m. Authorities were expected to provide pictures and video of the drug raids to the media.

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