Drugs

The Calhoun County Public Health Department says Wednesday that they have partnered with the Calhoun County Opioid Coalition and the Substance Abuse Council to offer these Narcan kits and training on how to use them.

Around 11:30pm Thursday, Calhoun County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to the 900 block of W. Goguac St. on reports of subjects smoking pot inside a vehicle, as well as a noise violation.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says that the first of three investigations began last Friday evening, where a vehicle was contacted and searched in the area of Fox Ridge Dr.

43-year-old Edwin Walker was arraigned Wednesday on a charge related to his escape from jail, a charge that could carry up to six years in prison; he could get even more than that as several other crimes were committed during the alleged flight.

A deputy pulled a speeding driver over, and began to notice something “emerging from his ear” as he was speaking with him.

The package was delivered around 4pm, and when the package’s intended recipient arrived to pick it up just two hours later, employees say the package wasn’t where it was left.

Two Lansing men were arraigned January 11 following the investigation, which stemmed from a tip regarding drugs and prostitution at a Battle Creek hotel.

The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs announced on Wednesday that they would be categorizing the drug Gabapentin as a Schedule 5 controlled substance.

These arrests are the culmination of a six month investigation into the trafficking of methamphetamine into Michigan; it’s alleged that over 400 pounds of meth was brought into the area from California over the past two years, with a large portion of that product being manufactured in Mexico.

Two people are in custody and Calhoun County detectives are working with several agencies after the discovery of multiple stolen identification cards along with stolen checks.