Originally Published By KSBW8
AROMAS, Calif. — A home was destroyed and a woman was injured in a suspected butane honey oil lab explosion.
On Monday, deputies with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on the 300 block of Blohm Avenue in the unincorporated area of Aromas, around 3 p.m., for reports of an explosion.
Investigators believe a butane honey oil lab at the residence exploded, injuring a woman.
Jason Mendez, 22, of Watsonville, was arrested in connection to the explosion.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Matthew Costa at 831-755-7289 or Detective Abel Munoz at 831-755-3812.
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