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Four arrested for drugs at Butler Township house

A Butler Township house where police conducted a drug raid Wednesday.

BUTLER TWP — A pair of alleged Detroit drug dealers are jailed on $500,000 bail each after state police vice and special response units and county narcotics officers Wednesday night raided a home on Saxonburg Road, authorities said.

About 4 ounces of suspected crack cocaine, 5 grams of suspected heroin and $3,400 in currency were seized in the operation authorized by a sealed search warrant.

The tenant at the rental home and a visitor, both suspected of drug dealing, were also arrested in the 8 p.m. raid.

Charged with felony counts of drug possession and dealing in proceeds of unlawful activities are Daveon S. Thompson, 24, and William V. Beavers Jr., 27, both of Detroit; Jack H. Hartle, 63, who lives at the home; and Heather A. Kuhrt, 33, of Center Township.

A full story will appear in the Butler Eagle.

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