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Pair of teens arrested for possession of drugs and stolen firearm at Newaygo County house party

A late-night house party in Dayton Township was shut down by law enforcement late Saturday night, leading to multiple arrests and an ongoing investigation involving drugs and a firearm.

At approximately 11 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 28, deputies from the Newaygo County Sheriff’s Office, along with officers from the Fremont Police Department, responded to a residence party where a group of 15-20 juviniles were present.

After investigating, authorities arrested an 18-year-old from Fremont on charges of possession with intent to deliver several controlled substances, including methamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy), psilocybin mushrooms, LSD (acid), and DMT (psychedelic).

In a separate, but related incident, a 17-year-old from Muskegon County is expected to face multiple charges, including resisting and obstructing law enforcement, possession of a stolen firearm, and felony firearm.

Other juveniles are the party were released to their parents or guardians at the scene. The investigation remains ongoing.

The 18-year-old is expected to arraigned in 78th District Court on Monday, Mar. 31.

Release information courtesy of the Newaygo County Sheriff's Office.

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