Crime & Safety

Accused Meth Cook Arrested in Easton

Easton police say Michael Williams had 'methamphetamine cooking materials' in Pine Street home.

For the second time in two weeks, Easton police say they've uncovered a meth lab.

According to police, a raid Thursday afternoon at 1415 Pine St. uncovered "methamphetamine cooking materials."

The address is just blocks from a home in Wilson that was raided last Friday, leading to two arrests. Both homes were part of the same drug operation, said Lt. Matthew Gerould. 

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In Thursday's raid, police from Easton's vice/narcotics unit worked with the state police's Special Emergency Response Team, detaining two adults.

One man will be charged: Michael Williams, 52, who lived at the Pine Street address. Police say a state police Clean Lab Team assisted in securing and removing evidence from the home.

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