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July 21, 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

On Saturday, July 19, 2008, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies and investigators, as part of an ongoing investigation, arrived at 1031 Nursery Road in the Orange Hill area of Washington County .  Officers’ were given consent to search the property and upon entering the residence, a lab was found actively in production.  Further search of the property found methamphetamines, crushed pills, drug paraphernalia, listed chemicals and marijuana.  At the residence, investigators took William Oscar Foxworth, 44 year old white male, into custody.  Foxworth was charged with possession of methamphetamines, possession of listed chemicals, manufacturing methamphetamines and possession of marijuana.  Foxworth was transported to the Washington County Jail where he is being held on $57,000 bond.

“Our narcotics investigators did a excellent job working this case and because this lab has been taken out of production there will be a ripple effect all the way down the ladder in the illegal drug market” states Sheriff Haddock.