Two men were arrested in separate investigations into “meth labs” near Milford and Harrington.
On Sunday afternoon, Delaware State Police were told of a possible lab in a shed on Lewis Pond Lane in Kent County.
A search warrant was obtained and a of the shed was found to have evidence of a lab. Detectives also found two rifles and other drug paraphernalia at the home and arrested Michael A. Ratledge, 46, of Harrington.
He was arraigned and released after posting $15,500.00 secured bond.
Separately, State Police and Milford Police completed a month-long operation into a possible meth lab in the Houston, Del. Area.
On Wednesday afternoon, a search warrant was obtained.
Dennis R. Edge, 40, was taken into into custody without incident. He was found to be in possession of approximately 4 grams of the drug. Evidence of a lab was also found, along with rifles.
A woman was also arrested in the case. No information on her status was immediately available.
