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the danger is that was found late last night in a room at the holiday inn express on marshall lee drive in elkridge. we have more on what happened when police came to into the scene. >> people staying at this holiday inn express and marshall lee drive in elkridge woke up to police cars. >> they said we had a hazmat issue. >> this man was staying on the fourth floor. howard county police say several men or operating a meth lab. howard county police said they got an anonymous call around 10:00 very last night from someone complaining of a strong honor cut -- overcoming from the fourth floor. police knocked on one of the doors and found three men inside making meth. those men were arrested along with two other men nearby. >> i was actually going out to get something to eat and i seen some cop cars drive by. and then i seen the fire truck go by. >> police and hazmat cruz evacuated hotel guests. they're not allowed to go back to their rooms for several hours. many told us they were worried about the possibility of an explosion that i am a little bit appalled about this than i was on the seco

and i'm glad. >> reporter: the economy inn was declared a public nuisance in 2005. several cases of rape and kidnapping there, sometimes involving young girls. both hotels are to spend the year making improvements and coming up with a better business plan. neither owner was available for comment this morning. i'm katie with channel 7, is the owner here? >> we will not allow prostitution in our communities and businesses to have a business model that profits from the human suffering and human trafficking. >> reporter: the city attorney who you just heard from there, says the next step is july 3rd, when the hotel owners will go to court and levied for fines, july 31st they will shutdown they can appeal but that is not likely. after the one year closure the properties will be turned back over to the owners. katie marzullo abc7 news. >>> 13 california hospitals, including four in the bay area are being fined for none compliance that caused or likely to cause -- serious injury or to patients. fines come under the title of administrative penalties. they range from feeding

. >> there's a statement from the holiday inn express. it says the hotel's policy is to inspect rooms at least once every 72 hours and this room was inspected during the guest stay. no lab or signs of illegal activity were present. we are not speculating at this time on the costs involve ngd are working -- and are working with each guest on a case by case basis. our first priority is our guest and staff safety. >>> this was the scene of the holiday inn. you're looking at the fourth floor where the men were arrested. >> while meth isn't a huge problem here, more rural areas are having a problem wrapping their head around it. these are the areas with the most meth lab busts. as you can see four of the five suspects in last night's raid come from these states -- michigan, north carolina and oklahoma. making sure hotels or homes where the busts occur get cleaned up can be a dicey issue. joce sterman has more. >> reporter: state police tell me meth has never been maryland's problem, but with a potential bust like this, it becomes everybody's p

and i'm glad. >> reporter: the economy inn was declared a public nuisance in 2005. several cases of rape and kidnapping there, sometimes involving young girls. both hotels are to spend the year making improvements and coming up with a better business plan. neither owner was available for comment this morning. i'm katie with channel 7, is the owner here? >> we will not allow prostitution in our communities and businesses to have a business model that profits from the human suffering and human trafficking. >> reporter: the city attorney who you just heard from there, says the next step is july 3rd, when the hotel owners will go to court and levied for fines, july 31st they will shutdown they can appeal but that is not likely. after the one year closure the properties will be turned back over to the owners. katie marzullo abc7 news. >>> 13 california hospitals, including four in the bay area are being fined for none compliance that caused or likely to cause -- serious injury or to patients. fines come under the title of administrative penalties. they range from feeding

talk about the inn at little washington. it that makes it so popular that people keep coming back. >> it's a little like going to a foreign country in a wonderful way, you're just far enough removed from the cares and concerns of the real world to enter into kind of a fantasy cocoon. we were inspired by the great country inns of france and it feels a little bit like going to europe without a passport. >> we're looking at some of the pictures from there. you've got beautiful gardens there. explain the farm-to-table movement. >> we have a resident farmer living on the property and she's grown everything that we have here today. and it started with us out of necessity, nothing was delivered. so all of our neighbors, always had gardens. and they had excess, and they shared and that's how it began. >> we're going to be making asparagus tempura with asian dipping sauce. let me go through the ingredients so folks can write them down. find them on our website later. two bunches of pencil-sized asparagus, trimmed. two quartz of veget

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police got a call about possible illegal manufacturing at the holiday inn express on marshalee drive. news4's tracee wilkins has more. >> reporter: the scene clear here at the holiday inn express in elk ridge. but last night it was amazing, there were fire trucks and police cars and emergency crews here. because any time that you're dealing with a possible meth lab, you're looking at the possibility of an explosion. folks staying here overnight reacted to the fact that all of this was happening at their hotel. >> i got woke up by the fire department about quarter to 12:00th and they said we had a hazmat situation. come downstairs and later learned there was some kind of meth activity going in a room. >> reporter: it was the most unexpected wake-up call for guests of the holiday inn express and suites in the 6,000 block of marshalee boulevard. someone reported a strong, unusual order coming from a fourth-floor room. >> i didn't personally smell anything, when i come out of the room. i didn't smell anything prik prior to that. >> gene was just a few doors down from the hotel room turned

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so she's ordering the motels to shutdown. >> reporter: the economy inn is one of two motels ordered to shut down. >> it's horrifying seeing the women and children. >> reporter: for years city officials say they've tried to wipe out prostitution here. >> there are victims who are brought in to this, many of whom who lose their lives or their livelihood. >> reporter: she's been helping lead the fight against neighborhood prostitution. >> worst than a blight. a blight would be like an empty house. this is like a holocaust. >> reporter: this week the judge issued the rulings saying each motel must close for one year starting on july 1st. attorney represents both properties. >> i disagreed with the judge. i told her very clearly they haven't had a single act of prosecution since late last year. >> it wasn't until we got a preliminary injunction that they began to pay attention. but because we explained to the court to have them shut them down to have a change of heart and mind. >> reporter: both businesses were quiet today, exactly what residents said they wanted to hear. >> we don't want t

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it happened in the holiday inn express in howard county. sherrie johnson is live with the latest and i understand the dea is on the scene right now. >> reporter: that's exactly right. we have learned through sources that dea agents actually went inside the building about 3:30 this morning. we are also told that they are sampling the air every ten minutes. special ops took samples for evaluation checking to find out if there is a meth lab in this hotel. now howard county police arrested four men believed to be manufacturing methamphetamine in a hotel room at holiday inn express in elk ridge. police got a tip 10:40 about a meth lab. when officers arrived, they smelled a strong unusual odor in a room on the 4th floor. once officers went inside, that room, they say chemicals inside the room and arrested four men. they all are adults. authorities believe they checked into the hotel on saturday, and authorities evacuated rooms on the 4th floor and above and below the suspect's room. we caught up with one hotel guest who was evacuated. >> i've nev

it happened at the holiday inn express in howard county. sherrie johnson is live in elk ridge with more on the details. things have died down as the night has worn on sherrie. >> reporter: that's right. we still have a few that are on the scene here investigating. now about 3:30 this morning we were told by sources that dea agents actually went inside the building. now dea actually has meth lab specialist and we have been told they take sam peelings every ten minutes -- sampleings every ten minutes trying to find out if this was a meth lab. howard county police arrested four men believed to be manufacturing methamphetamine in a hotel room here at the holiday inn express in elk ridge. police got a tip around 10:40 last night about a meth lab. when officers arrived they smelled a strong unusual odor in a room on the 4th floor. once officers went inside the room, they saw chemicals and arrested the four men. they are adults and authorities believe they checked into the hotel on saturday. authorities evacuated rooms on the 4th floor and we caug

abc2 news had an exclusive interview with spencer smith one of the guests at the holiday inn in elk ridge was a hotel guest and the 5th person arrested in the meth bust. this started monday when someone called 911 reporting a strong odor on the fourth floor of the holiday inn. the highly addicted man-made chemical is scarce in maryland, it appears that scarceity set the stage for five out of state suspects to set up a lab in the room. they were traveling through the area looking for work. during all the commotion, abc2 news interviewed a hotel guestspencer smith to claimed to have limited knowledge but turned out to be the 5th person arrested in the case. >> i don't know anything about this kind of -- about this aapparent lay meth lab -- apparently, a meth lab and what i know is what i see on movies and a big bang. >> reporter: now beside the risk of fire and explosions, cooking meth can produce fumes. cleaning crews were on the scene for more than 12 hours. officers also found heroin and a handgun-side the hotel room. -- inside the hand room. head to abc2news.com/meth and see the page. t

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this happened just after 10:30 last night in the holiday inn express in elk ridge near the 6,000 block of marshalee drive. what have you learned? >> reporter: well, authorities have been on the scene all night long and we have learned about 3:30 this morning, dea agents actually went inside the building there and they have a meth lab specialist. and they have been sampling the air every ten minutes and the special ops took samples trying to figure out if it's a meth lab. howard county police arrested four men believed to be manufacturing methamphetamine in a hotel room at hot holiday inn express. police got a tip about a meth lab. when they arrived they smalled strong unusual odor in a room on the 4th floor. once officers went inside the room, they saw chemicals and arrested the four men. now authorities believe they checked into the hotel on saturday. authorities evacuated rooms on the 4th floor and above and below the suspect's room. now we caught with up one hotel guests who was evacuated and he says he didn't know what to think about all the commotion. >> i turned around to see wha

started monday night when someone called 911 reported a strong odor on the 4th floor of the holiday inn. the highly addicted man-made chemical meth is relatively scarce in maryland, it appears that scarceity set the stage for five of those out of state suspects to set up a lab in their room. in addition to the fire and explosion. cooking meth can produce toxic fumes. cleaning crews were on the scenefor more than 12 hours. police say the suspects were traveling through the area looking for work. emergency responders evacuated the 4th floor to ventilate toxic fumes and that's when abc2 news found hotel guest spencer smith bundled up in a red blanket e claims to have no knowledge of the meth lab he was later arrested in the meth bust. >> i never expected anything like this. i mean, like i said, i been here two weeks. and that is high scale place. i other, my god, man, i don't know what it smells like so i couldn't tell you if i smelled it or not. >> reporter: officers found heroin and a handgun inside the hotel room. all five men have been charged with drug manufacturing, possession and wi

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yesterday, we had an exclusive interview with spencer smith one of the hotel guests at the holiday innk ridge. turns out he was not just a guest but police say he is the 5th person arrested in the meth bust. this started monday night when someone called 911 reporting a strong odor on the 4th floor the holiday inn in elk ridge. while the addictive man- madechemical is scarce in maryland that set the stage for five out of state suspects to set up a lab in their room. during the commotion we interviewed spencer smith to claimed to have limited knock of the drug but turned -- knowledge of the drug but turned out to be the 5th person arrested. >> i don't know anything about this apparently a meth lab. and the only things i do know is what i see on movies and a big bang. >> reporter: in addition to the risk of fire and explosion, cooking meth can produce toxic fumes. cleaning crews were on the scene for more than 12 hours. the five suspects came fromobserving laa, michigan, north carolina and pennsylvania. they were traveling through the area for work. officers also found heroin at a -- and

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a meth lab at a holiday inn express at howard county. police arrested five men after reports of a strange odor in elk ridge. the odor was coming from a room in the fourth floor. three men were arrested and another man found wandering in a parking lot. city police are counting out tenths of thousands of dollars of drugs after a massive blast in northwest baltimore. detectives were alerted to the mid-level operation after members of the community became fed up with a violent trend in drug activity. more than $75,000 worth of drugs and $20,000 in cash. >> of baltimore county teenager is freed from jail after a case of mistaken identity. the other student was locked up on attempted murder charges that were related to an attempted stabbing. the case highlights a major flaw in the system. commissioners can issue an arrest warrant without an investigation. she ended up missing her graduation. the victim left blinded by a baseball attack in morgan state university said he thinks the howard county cabalism suspect was planning on meeting his orga

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