United States v. McElrath

GORDON J. QUIST, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Findings of Fact

On February 1, 2018, officers of the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET) sought and received a search warrant for a house located at 637 Florence in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Approximately an hour before executing the warrant, KVET officers had supervised a "controlled buy" of illegal narcotics from Defendant Amarion McElrath on the 637 Florence property; KVET officers had also supervised another controlled buy on the 637 Florence property approximately a day before from an undescribed individual.

While other KVET officers sought the…