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Women arrested in connection to drug trafficking in Door and Kewaunee Counties

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Posted at 3:52 PM, Nov 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-14 19:10:57-05

UPDATE: In a follow-up report, authorities say two women who worked at Emerald Shores Assisted Living in Kewaunee were arrested on drug charges.

40-year-old Kewaunee woman, Lissa Miller along with a 43-year-old Kewaunee woman, Melanie McCraken, were arrested earlier this week. Both have been released from the Kewaunee County Jail under $5,000 signature bonds through the Circuit Court, the Kewaunee County Sheriff's Office says.

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KEWAUNEE (NBC 26) -- Authorities in Kewaunee County say a 40-year-old woman has been arrested in connection to drug trafficking.

Authorities in both Door and Kewaunee Counties were investigated the alleged trafficking of opiate prescription pain medications in both counties. On Tuesday, two search warrants were carried out at a business and a home in Kewaunee.

The 40-year-old woman was taken into custody and is being held in the Kewaunee County Jail.

Charges were referred to the Kewaunee County District Attorney’s Office for Deliver Schedule II Narcotics, Possession with intent to Deliver Schedule II Narcotics, Maintain a Drug Trafficking Place, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.