From following is a press release from the Sanilac County Drug Task Force:
(SANILAC COUNTY) – As part of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in the county, the Sanilac County Drug Task Force conducted traffic stops on 8/26/20 and 9/4/20, both leading to arrests of the driver’s for methamphetamine charges.
The 8/26/20 traffic stop took place in Flynn Township. During the traffic stop methamphetamine and heroin were located and seized. A 29 year old female from Marlette Township was arrested and lodged at the Sanilac County Jail for arraignment on multiple drug related charges.
Her 33 year old male passenger from Sanilac Township was released from the scene pending further investigation. The Sanilac County Drug Task Force was assisted by the Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office and St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office K-9 during the investigation.
The 9/4/20 traffic stop took place within the City of Marlette. During that traffic stop methamphetamine, prescription pills and marijuana were seized.
The 42 year old male driver of the vehicle was arrested and lodged at the Sanilac County Jail for arraignment on multiple drug and weapon related charges.
A 28 year old male passenger of the vehicle was also arrested and lodged on multiple outstanding warrants.
The Sanilac County Drug Task Force was assisted in the investigation by the Marlette Police Department, The Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office and the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office K-9.
