Methamphetamine presence forces closure of two Colorado Springs libraries
Samples found in two bathrooms exceeded the contamination limits established by Colorado for residential buildings.
(Goolge Maps)
The Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) in Colorado Springs, Colo., temporarily closed several of its facilities after traces of methamphetamine were detected. Specifically the drug was found in the restrooms of the East Library and the Special Collections Carnegie Library, the latter located in the Penrose Library complex.
In a statement, the PPLD specified the range of methamphetamine contamination found at both locations:
The PPLD stated that they are cooperating with the authorities, and they confirmed that the libraries will remain closed until at least the end of next week.
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