On 12/31/13 Deputies with the Massac County Sheriff's Dept. acted on a tip of a Meth Lab in the 6700 block of South US Hwy 45, just outside of Brookport. Deputies found Meth cook bottles in plain view in the yard. Deputies secured the residence and all occupants. A search revealed a large Meth trash pile in the back yard of the residence. Items found include: Coleman Fuel, Drain Cleaner, Sudafed, Cold Packs, Rubber Tubing, Lithium Batteries and Meth Generators. Six large Meth cook bottles were located in the trash pile. The 6 Meth cook bottles weighed in at 2260 grams of Meth. Arrested were 36 year old Kristy G. Morrow of Brookport and 18 year old Matthew D. Skinner of Brookport. Both were charged with Meth Manufacturing. A 7 year old child was also in the residence. Dept. of Child & family Services will be notified of the child being in the presence of a Meth Lab. Bond will be set on the 2 Thursday. Additional arrests are expected.
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