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Meth Lab Raided at Manassas Area Motel

Kiger
Kiger

Police busted three people suspected of making meth in an area motel.

Investigators made the bust Nov. 3 at Red Roof Inn just off Interstate 66 near Manassas

A search warrant indicates police suspected meth was being made inside room 237, and it was being sold to people staying at the motel. Detectives went to the door to speak with and spoke with two men staying in the room. While there, they and saw batteries, tin foil, butane, gas masks, tubing and a clear jar with a white powdery substance that

Hoak
Hoak

indicate the manufacturing of methamphetamine, all lying in plain sight, according to the search warrant.

The two men told police that meth had recently been made inside the room and that the man who rented the room would return shortly, according to the search warrant.

Erngstorff, Lindsey
Erngstorff

The renter of the room returned a short time later driving a Toyota Highlander, according to the search warrant. Needles, a spoon and a battery were all items listed on the search warrant as recovered.

James Kiger, 45, of no fixed address, is charged with manufacture of methamphetamine.

Lindsey Elizabeth Rengstorff, 24, of Bowling Green, is charged with possession.

Samuel Hoak, 21, of Pembridge Road in Manassas is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine.

The suspects are due in court Jan. 9, 2015.