During a search of the home, investigators located large amounts of crack cocaine, powder cocaine, heroin and crystal methamphetamine. Investigators also located four stolen handguns. 

 

On November 10th, investigators from the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team conducted an investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine in the 100 block of W Dutton St in the City of Kalamazoo. This investigation was in direct response to citizen complaints of narcotic sales in that area.

 

During this investigation, Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) investigators interrupted two males in the middle of a large scale crack cocaine transaction. Both subjects were arrested and lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail. Investigators executed a search warrant in the 100 block of W Dutton St in response to the narcotics transaction. During a search of the home, investigators located large amounts of crack cocaine, powder cocaine, heroin and crystal methamphetamine. Investigators also located four stolen handguns.

 

There was quite a rap sheet built for the men involved, based on this investigation, a 33 year old Kalamazoo man was arrested for Delivery of Crack Cocaine, Possession With Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine, Cocaine, Heroin and Methamphetamine, Felon in Possession of Firearm and Felony Firearms. A 41 year old Kalamazoo man was arrested for Possession With Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Possession With Intent to Distribute Cocaine. A 39 year old Nevada man was arrested for Possession With Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Possession With Intent to Distribute Heroin. All subjects were lodged at the Kalamazoo County Jail. This case will be forwarded to the Kalamazoo County Prosecutors Office for review.

 

This investigation could not have been successful without the help and information provided by the citizens of Kalamazoo. This investigation will have an instant impact on the quality of life in the Vine Neighborhood.

 

 

Anyone with information regarding illegal drugs or firearms activity is urged to contact KVET at 269-337-8880, or report an anonymous tip to Silent Observer at 269-343-2100 or www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com

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