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Saturday, December 15, 2012

Man Sets Off Smoke Alarm at Hotel, Busted for Meth in Motel the Next Day

Police found methamphetamine on a room occupant at the South County Holiday Inn after a smoke alarm was triggered in the room, then find the same renter at a meth lab at the Super 8 in Fenton.

  • POLICE & FIRE
  • Joe Scott
  • Saturday, December 15, 2012

A South County man who set off smoke alarms in a hotel Sunday while attempting to make methamphetamine was arrested the next day for trying to make meth in another motel room, police said. Stephen L. Langendorf, 19, of the 5700 block of Wieland Drive in South County, was charged Tuesday with two counts of possessing a meth precursor with intent to manfacture methamphetamine. St. Louis County Police said a smoke alarm was triggered Sunday at the Holiday Inn at 4234 Butler Hill Drive in Langendorf’s room. Police found meth ingredients and emptied pseudoephedrine blister packs in the room and found meth on one of the room’s occupants. The next day, police responded to a meth lab reported in the Super 8 Motel in Fenton, 650 South Highway Drive…

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Winchell MacNeill

7:23 am on Saturday, December 15, 2012

Way to go, meth-monger. You're on the path to success.   more ›

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Lemay Man Charged With Intent to Make Meth

Police said the man had pseudoephedrine in his room at the Econo Lodge Southwest.

  • POLICE & FIRE
  • Joe Scott
  • Thursday, July 26, 2012

A Lemay man was charged July 16 with possessing chemicals with the intent to make methamphetamine. Sunset Hills Police said that Cory Cook, 25, of the 200 block of West Ripa in Lemay, had pseudoephedrine in a room at the Econo Lodge Southwest, 3730 South Lindbergh Boulevard in Sunset Hills. According to a police report, he admitted planning to use the cold medicine to make meth. Bond was set $5,000. For more crime information on Mehlville-Oakville Patch, see the following articles:

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Jim Curcuru Sr

10:37 am on Thursday, July 26, 2012

There is the on-going argument to make the ingredients for meth a prescription only purchase. For the side who says that is a hardship, how do you keep a straight face. The cost and toll for not doing this is much much worse. People are dying because you all think its too hard to put it as prescription only. The tracking system is working a little but not enough to stop this epidemic. There is …   more ›

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