SAULT STE. MARIE, MI— Two people were arrested last weekend during an investigation into the sale of meth and prescription pills in Chippewa County.
The Tri-County Drug Enforcement Taskforce had made multiple narcotics purchases during the operation. TRIDENT executed a search warrant Saturday at a residence in Sault Ste. Marie and found additional meth, along with other evidence.
Two Sault residents were arrested and charged as follows:
John Jacob Cain, 42
- 4 counts of delivery of meth
- Delivery of hydrocodone
- Possession with intent to deliver meth
- Smuggling narcotics into a correctional facility
- Operating a drug house
- Possession of meth
- Habitual offender
Andrea Rose Gatlin, 30
- Possession of meth
- Operating a drug house
Both were lodged in the Chippewa County Correctional Facility and arraigned on Monday.
TRIDENT was assisted by the Sault Sainte Marie Police Department and the Bay Mills K-9 Unit.