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Weldon Meth Lab Shut Down, Explosives Seized

The DeWitt County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with Task Force Six took possession of illegal drugs used in the production of methanphetamines in Weldon.
 
DeWitt County Sheriff Jered Shofner says the home located at 49 Lynn Street in Weldon was the site of the meth lab. Additionally, bomb techs from the University of Illinois disarmed a homemade explosive in the home. 
 
 
There was no risk to the public throughout the investigation. 
 
Sheriff Shofner indicates meth continues to make a comeback in rural communities in the last several months.

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