Boston man charged with manufacturing meth at Nat Rogers Rd. home

STAFF REPORT

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, 11 p.m. — A Boston man was arrested Wednesday on charges he was making methamphetamine at his home on Nat Rogers Road.

Daniel Scott Lacy, 53, was arrested about 6 p.m. Wednesday after police conducted a search of his residence in the 5600 block of Nat Rogers Road.

The search turned up two spent one-step meth labs and a hydrogen chloride gas generator used in meth production in the home’s basement. Police also found a loaded sawed-off shotgun with extra ammunition.

A minor child was living at the residence, prompting an additional charge of endangerment of a child.

Lacy was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine; possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine; possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; possession of drug paraphernalia; controlled substance endangerment to a child, fourth-degree.

Officers from the Bardstown Police Department, Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force and Kentucky Department of Corrections, Probation and Parole Division conducted the search. The investigation is continuing.

The Bardstown Police and drug task force are asking anyone with additional information to contact them at 348-6811.

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