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2 in custody after meth bust in St. Clair County

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for August 28, 2023
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for August 28, 2023 02:20

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Two people have been charged in connection to a meth bust at a Port Huron Township motel, officials said. 

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Crystal Shafer, 41, of Fort Gratiot (left) and Jonathan Washington, 44, of Port Huron (right) St. Clair County Sheriff's Office

On Tuesday, Aug. 22, a traffic stop was conducted, and the vehicle's occupant was arrested. The arrest led the St. Clair County Drug Task Force to search a room at a motel in Port Huron Township.

When authorities searched the room, they seized a "dealer quantity of methamphetamine." 

Jonathan Washington, 44, of Port Huron, and Crystal Shafer, 41, of Fort Gratiot, were arrested and charged with possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, maintaining a drug house and as habitual offenders. 

Shafer is being held on a $10,000 bond and Washington his being held on a $15,000 bond. Both at at St. Clair County Intervention and Detention Center.

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