KDPS seizes heroin, pot in 2 drug raids

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) - Four people were arrested and two others may face charges when authorities in Kalamazoo conducted two separate drug raids Tuesday.

Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team officers from the Community Outreach and Problem Solving Division (COPS) executed a search warrant at residence in the 800 block of Hawley Street.

Authorities located heroin, crack cocaine and marijuana inside the home, according to a news release.

Four residents were arrested --

• A 54-year-old man for maintaining a drug house
• A 32-year-old man for possession with intent to deliver heroin
• A 24-year-old man for possession with intent to deliver crack cocaine and heroin, and maintaining a drug house
• A 23-year-old woman for maintaining a drug house and possession of marijuana

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Then authorities executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1400 block of E. Main Street.

Police found 20 baggies of heroin, and a quantity of marijuana, in the home, police said.

A 22-year-old Kalamazoo woman was there at the time.

A 36-year-old Kalamazoo man was not there.

These people, who are considered suspects, were not arrested but charges will be sought for possession with intent to deliver heroin.

Anyone with more information about these incidents is asked to call COPS at 269.337.8880 or Silent Observer at 269.343.2100.