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Sunday, April 07, 2013  Deputies in southwest Missouri have found a meth lab in the trunk of a car while recovering a stolen pickup truck and piece of construction equipment.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Six people have been arrested in Miller County ,most for drug-related charges, over the past two weeks.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  Two men were arrested for manufacturing a controlled substance.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Springfield police say it's not often when a child finds and reports discarded methamphetamine labs

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The two had made a suicide pact if faced with arrest.

Monday, January 07, 2013  The East Central Drug Task Force released the quarterly amount of drug seizures.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  Methamphetamine lab seizures are on the rise in the nation's cities and suburbs, raising new concerns about a lethal drug that has long been the scourge of rural America.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The possible abuse of numerous animals is also being investigated

Friday, October 26, 2012  Two arrested after meth lab found in trailer home just south of Columbia.

Monday, October 08, 2012  A third man is arrested in connection with a meth lab bust in Hinton, north of Columbia.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Authorities found an active meth lab at their home last week

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Boone County Sheriff’s investigators continue their search for two men involved with Wednesday’s meth lab bust near Hinton, just north of Columbia.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A dog was shot after biting a deputy and turned over to animal control.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  The two occupants ran from the scene after wrecking the car

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Three people were arrested, although only two have been charged