TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST IN CUBA CITY

A TRAFFIC STOP TURNED INTO A DRUG INVESTIGATION IN CUBA CITY MONDAY AROUND 5:45PM AND THE GRANT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE K9 UNIT WAS REQUESTED. K-9 VEZER WAS DEPLOYED AND ALERTED TO THE PRESENCE OF THE ODOR OF AN ILLEGAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, 42 YEAR OLD PAUL SCHWARTZ, JR. OF CUBA CITY WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE. SCHWARTZ WAS TAKEN TO THE GRANT COUNTY JAIL WHERE HE WAS BOOKED ON THE CHARGE. THE OFFICER CONTINUED THE INVESTIGATION WHICH LED TO A RESIDENCE IN CUBA CITY. AS A RESULT, 28 YEAR OLD CHRISTIAN KWALLEK OF CUBA CITY WAS ARRESTED ON A LAFAYETTE COUNTY WARRANT. KWALLEK WAS TAKEN TO THE GRANT COUNTY JAIL WHERE HE WAS BOOKED ON THE WARRANT. THE CASE IS ONGOING AND STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.