(WWJ) Michigan State Police say a joint task force uncovered a large amount of meth and other drugs during a pair of raids in Lenawee County.
According to officials with the MSP First District, the Region of Irish Hills Narcotics Office, or "RHINO" -- made the bust at two locations in Adrian on Thursday, July 16.
At the two sites — in the 400 block of Erie Street, and the 700 block of Oak Street — investigators with search warrants found half-a-pound of methamphetamine, a quarter-ounce of crack cocaine, and four firearms, including one stolen gun.
State, county and local law enforcement all took part in the investigation, which is ongoing.
Authorities said they'll be working closely with the Lenawee County Prosecutor's Office to pursue felony charges, including maintaining a drug house, against the suspects involved.
RHINO encourages members of the community to report information regarding illegal narcotics activity.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact RHINO at 517-265-5787 or MSP-RHINO@michigan.gov. All tipsters may remain anonymous, and all information received will be handled appropriately.
MSP noted: "Community cooperation continues to play a vital role in disrupting illegal narcotics trafficking and improving public safety. RHINO extends its sincere appreciation to the community and our local, state and federal law enforcement partners for their continued support and collaboration. Through these partnerships, we remain committed to making our neighborhoods safer for everyone."
