Two arrested on allegations of meth, counterfeit money

BY RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer
Monday, July 30, 2012
7/30/12 at 3:02 PM


OWASSO -- A month-long investigation by Owasso police detectives and the Tulsa County Sheriff Drug Task Force has led to two arrests in connection with the production of methamphetamine and counterfeit money, authorities said.

John O. Dougherty III, 38, and Amanda M. Bentley, 18, were arrested at a home in the 12500 block of East 176th Street North, north of Collinsville.

Dougherty faces complaints of counterfeiting, endeavoring to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance, possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of a sawed-off shotgun after former conviction of a felony (AFCF), possession of a firearm AFCF and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony AFCF.

Bentley was booked on a complaint of endeavoring to manufacture a controlled dangerous substance.

Officers confiscated counterfeit U.S. currency, computers and printers, clandestine methamphetamine lab components and precursor materials, and numerous firearms and ammunition. The home was equipped with guard dogs and surveillance cameras.

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