In Cadillac, Michigan, a traffic stop led to the arrest of 50-year-old Heath Markham after Michigan State Police found illegal drugs and counterfeit currency in his vehicle. According to Audacy, Markham was stopped for using his phone while driving and having a cracked windshield.
On Wednesday, authorities conducted a midday traffic stop on West River Street near Mitchell Street, discovering methamphetamine, cocaine, suspected heroin, and possible psilocybin mushrooms. They also found a digital scale, plastic baggies, and three counterfeit $50 bills. UpNorthLive reported the discovery was made just before noon.
Heath Markham was arrested and charged with delivery/manufacture of methamphetamine and possession of cocaine under 25 grams, both as second or subsequent offenses, along with a habitual offender fourth offense notice. His bond was set at $100,000 cash/surety, and he is currently held at Wexford County Jail. His next court date is scheduled for February 25. Authorities noted that his arrest stemmed from a routine traffic stop, which led to further investigation, as stated by SooLeader.
