MSP bomb squad searches home of prison officer facing drug charge

A Michigan Department of Corrections sergeant who has been the subject of neighbor complaints because of frequent explosions and gunfire on his property was arrested Friday, Feb. 20 and is charged with two felonies after his home was searched, according to court records and police officials.

Casey Charles Wagner, 33, of Ionia Township, an arsenal sergeant at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, is charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm while committing a felony, online court records show.

The Michigan State Police bomb squad “assisted with a search warrant and disposal of explosives that were located at the residence,” MSP Special Lt. Patrick Agema said in a Feb. 23 email, adding that the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office is the lead agency in the investigation…

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