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Last Thursday there was a drug bust in Baraga county.
The year-long investigation concluded with the arrest of a man on three counts of delivery of cocaine, and one count of possession with the intent to deliver cocaine.
Detectives from the Upper peninsula Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) were assisted by state police by conducting a traffic stop on the suspect’s vehicle, where 40 grams of cocaine and illegal prescription pills were found.
A search of the suspect’s residence turned up more illegal prescription pills and several guns.
The suspect’s name will not be released until he is arraigned in 97th District Court.
UPSET was assisted by MSP Calumet Post troopers, Baraga County Sheriff’s Deputies, MSP Hometown Security Team, and MSP Negaunee Post K-9.
The suspect was housed at Baraga County jail.
