I Never Would Have Guessed

SILVER SPRING, Md. -- A man has been charged in connection with a Silver Spring methamphetamine lab, according to police.

At about 4:30 p.m. on June 4, Montgomery County police, the DEA, the fire department and the fire marshal's office went to the 11400 block of Cherry Hill Road to investigate a report of a suspected meth lab.

Authorities said that when they went to the apartment, they saw evidence of drug use and a man throwing things around.Police said the man threatened officers with a weapon, so he was subdued, taken into custody and taken to an area hospital for an emergency evaluation.
A further search of the apartment yielded items consistent with those of a meth lab, authorities said.On Aug. 1, an arrest warrant was obtained for 29-year-old John Joseph Quinn IV. Quinn was already incarcerated on unrelated charges and was served at the Montgomery County Corrections Facility on Aug. 2.Quinn is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, possessing methamphetamine production equipment, common nuisance, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana.