16-05-2025
Woman arrested in Yuba City after police locate drug lab
( — A woman was arrested last Thursday after police located a dimethyltryptamine drug lab during a search warrant, according to the Yuba City Police Department.
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YCPD, along with the Yuba Sutter Narcotic and Gang Enforcement Task Force and the Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force, executed a search warrant around 7 a.m. on May 8, at the home of Elizabeth Knoop in Yuba City.
Authorities found an active DMT drug lab that consisted of five-gallon buckets of plant material and the necessary equipment and chemicals to manufacture and process DMT.
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation said dimethyltryptamine is a strong psychedelic drug that affects all senses and can cause a person to hallucinate.
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Knoop was later found in the 1100 block of Plumas Street and was arrested on multiple charges, including manufacturing a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of ammunition.
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