For the City Times

According to a press release by the Nekoosa Police Department, on Apr. 12, a search warrant was served by Nekoosa officers in lieu of suspected drug activity.

The service of the search warrant occurred at approximately 7:45 a.m. on the 600 block of Wilhorn Rd. in Nekoosa, following a several month investigation into illegal drug activity.

The search warrant resulted in the arrest of a 38-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man. The couple was arrested for possession of heroin, possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a prescription drug without a prescription, and receiving stolen property for the possession of stolen firearms.

The names of the arrested are being withheld due to further pending investigation.

The Nekoosa Police Department encourages anyone with information related to this or other crimes to contact the them at 715-886-7878, or visit woodcountycrimestoppers.com.

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