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Submitted by admin1 on Thu, 07/29/2021 - 12:55

On July 20, at 1 p.m., the Prairie du Chien Police Department executed a narcotics related search warrant at 521 S. Illinois Street.  

During the search, investigators located hundreds of Oxycodone and Hydrocodone pills, synthetic marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a large amount of cash.   

The owner of the residence, Richard L. McElroy, 51, was subsequently arrested and transported to the Crawford County Jail. Charges of possessing a schedule II controlled substance with intent to deliver, possession with intent to manufacture synthetic cannabinoids greater than 1,000 grams, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of prescription drugs without a prescription, and maintaining a drug home have been referred to the Crawford County District Attorney’s Office.

The investigation is ongoing and further charges and arrests may occur.  

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