On Tuesday, June 29th, 2021, members of the Milwaukee Police Department Special Investigation Division – High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program (HIDTA), in a collaborative effort with members of the South Milwaukee Police Department, West Allis Police Department, Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office, Homeland Security Investigators, Drug Enforcement Administration, Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation, Wisconsin State Patrol and the US Postal Service - Office of the Inspector General conducted two related search warrants in the City of Milwaukee. The search warrants were related to large quantities of methamphetamine pills being received through the mail.
A home in the 4300 block of N. 19th Street and an apartment in the 7400 block of W. Hampton Avenue were searched, and two adults (one a convicted felon) were taken into custody for charges related to the recovery of the following:
A total of 10 firearms, to include one AR style rifle and two handguns that appear to have been modified to fire fully automatic. Two of the guns were recovered stolen guns, and one had an obliterated serial number.
Also recovered:
Nearly 10 pounds of methamphetamine pills.
Several ounces of methamphetamine powder.
Over seven pounds of marijuana.
A large sum of US Currency and high-end jewelry.
