(ST. CLAIR COUNTY) – An investigation into the sales of crystal methamphetamine by the St. Clair County Drug Task Force ended with the seizure of $23,500 worth of the drug.
According to Sheriff Mat King, the investigation led to a traffic stop of the suspect vehicle in the Village of Capac around 10:00 p.m. Wednesday night.
A large amount of crystal meth was located inside the vehicle, driven by a 34 year old Lynn Township man.
He was taken into custody without incident and a search warrant was then executed at a residence in the 6500 block of Sterling Road in Lynn Township.
The search led to the seizure of more crystal meth, along with a rifle, digital scales and packaging materials.
The man was lodged at the St. Clair County jail and is expected to face drug and weapons charges at his arraignment in 72nd District Court.
The Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team, Port Huron Police Major Crimes Unit, Capac Police Department and U.S. Border Patrol K-9 Unit assisted at the scene.
