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Updated: Friday, 26 Oct 2012, 4:06 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 25 Oct 2012, 10:04 AM EDT

Posted by: Emily Lenihan

INDEPENDENCE, N.Y. (WIVB) - Wellsville Police say a traffic stop Wednesday night led law enforcement to an active methamphetamine lab in Independence Thursday morning.

Police stopped a vehicle driven by 23-year-old Zackery D. Billings, of Whitesville, around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. As a result, he was arrested on drug charges and inadequate headlights. Police say 22-year-old Timothy Billings, of Whitesville, was a passenger in the vehicle. He was also arrested on drug charges, and had a bench warrant from Wellsville Court.

MORE | PHOTO GALLERY : Alleged scene of meth lab

The arrests led police to an investigation, where officers obtained a search warrant for a residence on Forsythe Road in the Town of Independence. Several police forces executed the search, where police say they found an active meth lab and several guns.

At least two suspects remain at large.

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