Investigators dismantled an alleged methamphetamine lab and arrested two suspects in Lucerne Valley this week, authorities said.
The raid took place about 10:45 a.m., Wednesday at a secluded property in the 29000 block of Cove Road, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials said.
Investigators arrived with a search warrant stemming from an ongoing investigation.
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“During service of the warrant, a large quantity of suspected methamphetamine and signs of a methamphetamine conversion lab were located,” the sheriff’s department said in a written statement.
Pedro Camacho Medina, 25, and Fernando Valenzuela Reyes, 29, both of Lucerne Valley, were arrested on suspicion of manufacturing a controlled substance, according to sheriff’s officials and county booking records.
Bail for the suspects was set at $700,000 each pending their initial court appearances, scheduled Friday in San Bernardino County Superior Court.
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A San Bernardino County Fire Department hazardous materials crew was called in to mitigate any potential safety hazards, officials said.
Anyone with information was asked to contact the Sheriff’s Victor Valley Station at (760) 552-6800. Information may also be submitted anonymously to the We-Tip hotline at (800) 782-7463.
This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Alleged meth lab raided in California’s Lucerne Valley; 2 arrested