People v. Menius

Opinion

DABNEY, Acting P. J.

When officers searched the residence of defendant Carl Edward Menius, Jr., pursuant to a warrant, they found a veritable treasure trove of contraband, paraphernalia, and chemicals used in the manufacture of methamphetamine: sodium hydroxide, red phosphorus, hydriodic acid, methamphetamine sludge, ephedrine, trichlorotrifluroroethane, finished methamphetamine in a substantial quantity, heating mantles, flasks, pumps, funnels, papers, tubing, hydrogen chloride cylinders, syringes, etc. Baggies of marijuana were found in the house, along with cocaine; a four-pound…