More Meth Lab Busts In Muskogee Than Ever Before

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More Meth Lab Busts In Muskogee Than Ever Before

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Muskogee Police say the number of meth labs in the area are is at an all-time high.

The Special Investigations Unit has destroyed 292 meth labs in 2012.

In 2009, the number was 32.

A news release indicates the spike in numbers is a result of the development of the street team as well as a cooperation with the Muskogee County Sheriff's Office.

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