Historical Events tagged with "missile silo"

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Crime & Law

DEA Uncovers Major LSD Lab in Kansas Silo

November 7th, 2000 24 years ago

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovered one of the largest LSD labs in the U.S. inside a converted military missile silo in Wamego, Kansas. This significant operation involved a sophisticated hidden lab where large quantities of LSD were being manufactured. The DEA's investigation revealed a series of elaborate processes that had been put in place to ensure the secrecy and efficiency of the drug production. The significant scale of the lab's unlawful activities drew national attention and underscored ongoing concerns regarding the illicit drug trade in America.

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