BATH — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency is leading a multi-department search of a suspected meth lab at 24 Dummer St.

Police from several departments put on protective suits and began searching the house just before noon, said agency spokesman Steve McCausland.

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Maine Drug Enforcement Agents, along with several other agencies, search an apartment at 24 Dummer St. in Bath for a suspected meth lab on Wednesday. Photo provided by the Maine Department of Public Safety.

This is the fourth suspected methamphetamine lab found in Maine this year, McCausland said in a news release. Thirteen meth labs were discovered during 2012.