Three arrested at alleged meth lab

LAPORTE, Ind. -- Three people were arrested and a child was taken into protective custody when LaPorte Police found a meth lab inside a mobile home on East State Road 2.

On Sunday January 20, officers from the LaPorte Police Department and investigators from the Indiana Department of Child Services went to lot 408 of the LaPorte Village Mobile Home Park for a child welfare investigation.

When they arrived, officers noted a strong chemical odor and potential methamphetamine precursors, according to reports.

Investigators from the LaPorte County Metro Operations Unit and the Indiana State Police Meth Suppression Section arrested two residents and a visitor to the home.

Adam Tener, 32, was charged with maintaining a common nuisance and neglect of a dependent
Sebraina Hutson, 25, was charged with illegal drug labs, dealing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine, and possession of a schedule IV controlled substance (alprazolam).

Karey Swedersky, 41, of Michigan City, was charged with visiting a common nuisance.

A 12-year-old child who had been in the home was removed and is in the care of the Indiana Department of Child Services.