Jeremy Ratliff
Reporter
Thursday morning, Tomahawk Police Chief Al Elvins announced a drug bust having been executed in the city of Tomahawk on Wednesday afternoon.
According to a press release issued by the Tomahawk Police Department, an investigation into the sale and distribution of Methamphetamine within the city of Tomahawk and surrounding areas, concluded Wednesday with the arrest of a 27 year old male from the Merrill area.
Items seized during the bust were Methamphetamine, Marijuana, numerous paraphernalia items, a motor vehicle and approximately $1800 in U.S. Currency.
The male subject is currently in custody at the Lincoln County Jail, facing multiple felony charges including; Delivery of Methamphetamine, Possession with intent to deliver Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Chief Elvins stated that this arrest is part of a cooperative effort by the Tomahawk Police Department, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, the Merrill Police Department and the North Central Drug Enforcement Task Force.