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Two arrested in U.P. drug investgations

BARAGA — Two people were arrested on drug charges in Baraga County in separate investigations, according to Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) detectives.

On February 18, UPSET detectives arrested two people from Baraga County involved in selling illegal drugs. The two suspects are involved in separate investigations and are not related. After a one-month investigation, detectives from UPSET and troopers from Michigan State Police Calumet Post arrested a 37-year-old man, from Lanse on one count of Delivery of Methamphetamine, 20-year felony and Habitual Offender-4th Offense. During his arrest troopers seized several types of prescription drugs that he was not prescribed.

During a separate one-month investigation, detectives from UPSET and troopers from the Calumet Post arrested a 39-year-old, from Lanse on one count of Delivery of Methamphetamine, 20-year felony and Habitual Offender-3rd Offense.

Both suspects are lodged at the Baraga County Jail and their names are being withheld pending arraignment in 97th District Court.

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