Iron County Arrest-1/23/2025

Over the past several months detectives assigned to the Upper Substance Enforcement Team
(UPSET) have been investigating a man and women from Iron County for manufacturing
methamphetamine.
On January 22, 2025, detectives from UPSET obtained information the suspect was
manufacturing meth and executed a search warrant at his residence in Mastodon Township.
During a search of the residence detectives seized various chemical used to manufacture
methamphetamine along with finished meth product. Some of those chemicals seized included
lye, solvents, lithium metal, sulfuric acid and salt. Detectives also seized numerous containers
used to manufacture meth.
Both suspects were lodged at the Iron County Jail on charges related to manufacturing meth.
Their names are being withheld at this time.
Detectives from UPSET were assisted by the Iron County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police,
Michigan DNR, West Iron County Fire Department and Iron River Aspirus EMS.