Darlington County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit uncovers meth lab
On May 15 at 4 p.m. agents with the Darlington County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit certified in clandestine laboratory investigations were assisting agents with the South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services with a home visit at a residence in the 700 block of Davis St. in the Lamar area of Darlington County. Evidence of manufacturing meth was found inside and outside of the residence.
Brandon Cecil Smothers, age 35, of Darlington was arrested and narcotic drug charges are pending. Smothers is currently serving a sentence on probation for the offense of possession of meth. Agents were assisted by the Darlington County Fire District with decontamination.
