Five people arrested on felony drug charges in Newberry

On November 7, 2023, at approximately 12:30 a.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Sault Ste. Marie Post made a traffic stop of a vehicle in the Village of Newberry. Through investigation, the troopers located suspected methamphetamine in the vehicle. Further investigation led to the execution of search warrant(s) at a Newberry residence. Subsequent investigation at the residence resulted in the troopers seizing a large amount of suspected methamphetamine and arresting a total of five subjects for felony drug charges. A sixth subject was arrested for violation of a court order. All subjects were lodged in the Luce County Jail and are pending arraignment.

MSP Sault Ste Marie Troopers were assisted by MSP Motor Carrier Officers and the Luce County Sheriff’s Department.