Three arrest on drug charges

Three people were taken into custody on drug-related charges following an incident Wednesday in Sturgis.

According to the Sturgis Department of Public Safety, a tip regarding possible drug activity in the 1500 block of South Centreville Road was received earlier in the day.

Officers made contact with two of the parties involved and discovered a large amount of crystal methamphetamine and $3,000 in cash.

Upon further investigation, officers found stolen property that included handguns, collector coins, jewelry, electronics and tools. The items had been reported stolen during a series of burglaries in northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.

Three suspects face charges related to possession and delivery of meth, possession of stolen property and felony firearms.

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