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2 Arrested After Synthetic Drug Bust In St. Paul

ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Two people were arrested and a 4-year-old girl was taken into protective custody after a synthetic drug bust in St. Paul Thursday morning, according to the Ramsey County Sheriff's Department.

Authorities executed a search warrant at about 11:20 a.m. on the 100 block of Douglas Street in St. Paul. When they entered the property, police discovered a synthetic drug lab in operation.

Sheriff's deputies arrested two people at the residence, and 4-year-old girl was taken into protective custody. The girl was later taken to a hospital to be tested for possible ingestion of chemicals associated with the drug lab.

Police arrested 32-year-old Timothy Lee Meyer and 23-year-old Amanda Lee Vickaryous. The two are currently booked in the Ramsey County Jail. The incident is still under investigation.

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