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>> before we heard of motion resources his partner contacted our office through his lawyer and indicated to us that he could explain the entire conspiracy to us. >> mickeles would avoid prosecution. but charles carlton would not be so lucky. and when police raided the office of motion resources and carlton's home, they found this critical piece of evidence. proof that carlton's guise of legitimacy, that his drugs were being sold for research, was all just a cover for their real purpose. in his own hand carlton was detailing how to use his drugs and just how dangerous they could be. >> it was a...

It was as legitimate as it could be. we knew we were walking a very fine line as far as the law was concerned. but at the time we thought we were on the right side of it. >> without so much as leaving his computer, carlton says he and his two colleagues were repackaging chemicals they bought in bulk, filling 30 to 40 orders a day. >> it's fairly easy to find chemical suppliers. the product sells itself. generally as much of it as you can get you can get rid of pretty quickly. >> motion resources had customers in all 50 states, and profits were rolling in. >> crlton was not unlike any other dru...

Them in small quantities. >> carlton had an idea to turn his passion for synthetic hallucinogens into a business. he would limit his customers to those like him, knowledgeable and interested in experimenting with synthetic highs. his company, motion resources, with its website called motionresearch, would be a boutique drug dealership for enthusiasts. >> we could put in people's hands things that they wouldn't be able to get otherwise. >> but it was turning into a real business that -- >> it was. >> -- you could at least make a go of it. >> absolutely. >> though the company's product mimicked ...

And it was blatantly obvious that it was ours. >> what was your immediate reaction? >> i was in shock. i have kids. you know. that's not -- we didn't want anything like that to happen. i mean, that's the only reaction i had. i mean, i don't even know how to describe it. >> did you go to work the next day? >> well, i did. >> carlton says he didn't want to draw attention, so he continued to run motion resources as if nothing had happened. he says he was trying to sell off his supply, shut the business down. but the prosecutor says there's evidence carlton was in the process of changing the busin...

Psychedelic experience. and it started with experimenting with lsd in high school. and then i started ordering, you know, what people would call designer drugs off the internet and just experimenting with those. and you know, just realized that you know, there was money to be made in, you know, distributing them in small quantities. >> carlton had an idea to turn his passion for synthetic hallucinogens into a business. he would limit his customers to those like him, knowledgeable and interested in experimenting with synthetic highs. his company, motion resources, with its website called motion...