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Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Two people were arrested after State Police discovered marijuana, ecstasy and several other drugs in their car.

Monday, April 01, 2013  UPDATED WITH SUSPECTS NAMES: Arrests come after a six month investigation by the Traverse Narcotics Team.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The mother of 4-year-old Carnel Chamberlain, who was murdered this past summer near Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for attempting to sell drugs near a school property in Petoskey.

Monday, December 17, 2012  7 people are in jail and more arrests are expected after authorities raided a suspected meth lab in Antrim County Saturday night.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Police broke up a meth lab this morning at a Traverse City motel.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  An 18-year-old homeless Traverse City man was arrested this weekend for possession of marijuana and receiving/concealing stolen property.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Four people were arrested yesterday on methamphetamine related charges.

Friday, September 07, 2012 

Friday, September 07, 2012  Update: 7&4 News is told methamphetamine was being made at the home.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  A three year long drug investigation in Antrim County has lead to the arrest and conviction of more than a dozen people.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Michigan State Police are calling it an epidemic. The number of people being arrested for illegally trafficking marijuana has dramatically increased so far this year compared to last.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  Just days after the pharmacy break-in and heroin bust at a Traverse City convienant store, 7&4 News is taking a closer look at the drug problem in the area.

Friday, September 23, 2011  Police say suspect had hypodermic needles, a small amount of heroin and marijuana.

Friday, August 19, 2011  A big pot bust in Charlevoix County took more than $300,000 of marijuana off the streets. Tonight, the evidence room at the Charlevoix County Sheriff's Office is packed with weed after officers took more than 300 plants from an illegal grow operation in Boyne City.

Friday, March 25, 2011  The Straits Area Narcotics Enforcement Team (SANE) seized 29 pounds of Marijuana, scales, packaging equipment, cash and personal property from a home in Sault Ste. Marie.