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Active Meth Lab Found In Nashville Motel

Posted at 8:09 AM, Feb 18, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-18 09:09:13-05

A Nashville area motel has been shut down for cleaning after an active meth lab was found inside.

The incident happened Wednesday night on Murfreesboro Pike.

Acting on a tip, officers with Metro Nashville Police went to the motel and talked their way into the room in question.

There, they found a very toxic situation.

The suspects were allegedly cranking out meth from an active lab for some time.

Some of the items found were ammonium nitrate, lithium batteries and a gas generator, in addition to the poisonous fumes.

Crews were working to clean up the room. The suspects were arrested.