A man was reported missing. The police went looking for him and found him….drum roll, please…
…in his hidden meth lab. D’oh…
The man’s family had told police the 52-year-old hadn’t been seen since going into the bush in Russell State Forest, Northland, last Wednesday night.
Newshub
Search and Rescue and other specialist groups were called to the forest to try and locate the man […] and during the search, police found the man’s vehicle, before locating a Clandestine methamphetamine lab camouflaged in a hut in the forest.
He said the hut was well hidden, and had “clearly” been used to manufacture meth and other harmful drugs.
[…] “On Sunday, police located the 52-year-old man and he is assisting us with our inquiries into the Clandestine methamphetamine lab.”