SAULT STE. MARIE, MI— A Sault Ste. Marie man faces felony drug charges, following a traffic stop in Chippewa County.
Saturday around 4 p.m., troopers from the Soo Post stopped a vehicle with defective equipment on Johnston Street near Easterday Avenue.
Investigation led to the arrest of Derek Gehrke, 41, for possession of meth, operating a vehicle with no insurance, and for a separate warrant for his arrest.
Gehrke was lodged in the Chippewa County Jail on a $5,000 bond. His next court date is June 30.