COOPER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Three people were arrested in Cooper Township after an investigation into drugs and stolen guns.
Last Thursday, Oct. 9, law enforcement officials from multiple agencies served a residential search warrant on Clato Street related to a prior stolen firearms and narcotics investigation.
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Law enforcement seized a quarter pound of methamphetamine, heroin/fentanyl, and three guns, according to a press release.
Three Kalamazoo residents were arrested on outstanding warrants:
- Scott Lapekas, 37: second-degree home invasion
- Rebecca Patterson, 37: failure to appear in Allegan County and Friend of the Court (child support) in Kalamazoo County
- William Ray Cowper III, 31: parole violation
Charges including possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine and heroin/fentanyl, and maintaining a drug house will be sought against multiple people, according to a release.
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The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with tips about suspicious drug activity can be anonymously emailed to [email protected] or by calling (269) 982-8664…