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Indiana State Police Find Warsaw Mom with Active Meth Lab in Pickup

Kosciusko County, Ind. (WOWO): A Warsaw mother is in the Kosciusko County Jail after police found her in possession of an active one pot meth lab.


Police say 42-year-old Janet Combs was driving on a suspended driver's license when she was pulled over for running a traffic light on Saturday. Her two boys age ten and twelve were also with her. 


While talking with Combs, officers noticed drug paraphernalia in the drivers area as well as items that are associated with drug use in Combs’ possession.  Combs claimed that she had borrowed the truck to take her two boys to the movies.


After further investigation, police uncovered a bag with an active one pot meth lab, in the bed of the truck. Inside the bag was also other items associated with making methamphetamine.


Combs was taken to the Kosciusko County Jail for possession of methamphetamine, manufacturing methamphetamine, and driving while suspended.  Pending the outcome of the blood and urine tests Combs may face additional charges.

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