More drug busts in county: Tip leads police to meth lab in self-storage locker in Sycamore, 14 pot plants

SYCAMORE - Police investigating an anonymous tip Thursday were led to a methamphetamine lab in a self-storage unit and 14 marijuana plants growing near a park. The North Central Narcotics Task Force working with the Sycamore Police Department received an anonymous tip about 24-year-old Ryan P. McMillan's alleged production of methamphetamine, also known as meth. According to court records, officers went to McMillan's Archie Place home around 9:30 p.m., where they questioned him and he agreed to lead them to a storage locker he had at Floit Brothers Self Storage, 416 Wyman St. There, police found equipment and chemicals needed to produce methamphetamine, Sycamore Police Chief Don Thomas said. After the equipment was reportedly discovered, th