Photos: Top Twelve Craziest Meth Busts In Missouri, The Meth Capital Of The U.S.

Feb 20, 2013 at 7:00 am

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8. Walmart Shake and Bake Meth Lady

Meet Jennifer Vaughn, 32, who caused a Walmart to shut down for several hours in June of last year when police busted her for shoplifting -- and in the process discovered what they believe was a shake-and-bake meth lab cooking in her purse.

A couple weeks later, the same exact thing happened again -- this time at a U-mart gas station.

7. Meth Lab, Cemetery Edition

What happens when someone who runs a cemetery also just so happens to be the operator of a meth lab?

At the very least, it becomes a "sloppy operation." And the lithium batteries, lye and camp stove fuel don't help keep things in order.

For William Work, 48, the discovery of his cemetery/meth joint earned him "felony methamphetamine manufacturing, unlawful methamphetamine child endangerment, and possessions of methamphetamine manufacturing materials" charges.

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