Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Three Charged After Rolling Meth Lab Discovered

Greenville deputies were called to a home on Locust Hill Road for a burglary in progress, when they discovered a rolling meth lab.

Greenville County deputies said they were responding to a break in at a home, when they discovered a rolling meth lab.

Deputies said they responded to a home at 6254 Locust Hill Road on Friday morning after a homeowner called and said three men tried to break into his home.

The homeowner was able to hold the men until deputies arrived.

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Once at the scene, deputies found a rolling meth lab inside the car the alleged robbers were driving.

Deputies have charged Tosha Webb, Joseph Ellenburg and Michael Rider with one count each of manufacturing methamphetamine.

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Ellenburg also was charged with one count of burglary first degree, after he allegedly attempted to enter the home after breaking a window.

When deputies arrived the two other men were located inside a vehicle that also contained components of a meth lab inside.

Ellenburg is in the detention center on a $5,000 bond for burglary first degree and was granted no bond for the manufacturing charge.

Webb and Rider are still awaiting arraignment.

A mug shot for Webb was not immediately available.

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