Kenosha Drug Bust: Over 70 Pounds of Marijuana Seized, Suspect in Custody

4 February 2025

A major drug bust in Kenosha, Wisconsin, resulted in the arrest of a 26-year-old suspect, who is accused of drug trafficking after authorities seized 70.36 pounds of marijuana and other substances from his residence. With an estimated street value exceeding $100,000, the case underscores Wisconsin’s ongoing crackdown on illegal cannabis operations amid continued debates over marijuana legalization. The suspect is currently held on a $125,000 bail as prosecutors review multiple charges.