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Suspected Meth Lab Investigation Shuts Down Walmart Parking Lot in Burlington: Police

Police and SBI determined there was no lab, but a man was charged with possession of a schedule 1 drug with intent to sell, deliver, and manufacture.

BURLINGTON, N.C. — Burlington Police say a section of the Walmart parking lot on South Graham-Hopedale Road shut down while officers investigated a suspected mobile meth lab. 

Police got a call Thursday morning about an unresponsive man in the vehicle. 

During the investigation, officers found what they believed to be meth inside the vehicle, but determined there was no lab. 

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Police say Travis Gene Orillion of Haw River was charged with possession with intent to sell, deliver, and manufacture schedule 1, possession of a stolen firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He's being held at Alamance County Jail under a $100,000 secured bond. 

The parking lot was closed for about two hours. The SBI assisted with the investigation. 

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