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GIANT team conducts drug bust in Ironwood

IRONWOOD, MI--   An Ironwood man was taken into custody by the Gogebic Iron Area Narcotics Team last week on charges related to the delivery of meth. 

On Thursday officers with GIANT executed a search warrant on South Suffolk Street near the skate park in Ironwood. One man was taken into custody.

On Friday Clifton “CJ” Ward, 35, was charged with:

  • 3 counts of delivery of meth
  • 1 count of possession with intent to deliver meth
  • 4 counts of delivery/possession of meth in a park
  • 1 count of maintaining a drug house
  • 1 count of use of meth

Ward is lodged at the Gogebic County Jail on a $100,000 bond.
A Michigan Department of Corrections agent assisted at the scene.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.