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Alleged meth lab busted in Bettendorf

Updated: Two people face criminal charges in connection with a methamphetamine bust in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Police stop car and arrest driver as part of meth investigation 11-22-13 (WQAD Photo)
Alleged meth lab busted in Bettendorf

Two people face criminal charges in connection with a methamphetamine bust in Bettendorf, Iowa.

It started when police followed and then pulled over a vehicle just before 11 a.m. at the Dollar General store in the 1200 block of State Street.

Police said they arrested the driver, later identified as 49-year-old Patrick Godsil.  Jail records show Godsil was charged with felony conspiracy, manufacturing methamphetamine, possession with intent to deliver and a precursor substance violation.  He was also charged with misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Initial reports from the scene indicated there was evidence of methamphetamine manufacturing found in the car.  Police also planned to search a home in Bettendorf where Godsil recently stayed.

Police later arrested 47-year-old Scott Mohr in connection with the case.

Jail records show Mohr was charged with felony conspiracy to manufacture meth, hosting a drug house, possession of illegal prescription drugs and possession of a controlled substance.  Mohr was also charged with misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and two misdemeanor counts of possession of a controlled substance.

Godsil and Mohr were held in the Scott County Jail in lieu of $100,000 bond each.

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