Stratford Man Pleads Not Guilty to Weapons Charges
Monday, August 25th, 2014 -- 9:14 AM
-A suspected weapons dealer from Stratford pleaded not guilty to the charges filed against him in Marathon County Court on Friday.According to authorities, they received a tip that 25-year-old Tyler Perkins had been selling weapons. An inmate in a Michigan jail told authorities that he bought weapons from Perkins.
As authorities executed a search warrant on Perkins? home, they discovered six loaded weapons, meth, marijuana and THC. A woman living with Perkins, 20-year-old Jasmine Henry, is also facing drug charges due to the search.
Perkins has numerous charges filed against him including a felon possessing a firearm, theft, possession of THC, possession of explosive devices and more. Perkins pleaded not guilty during an arraignment on Friday.
Perkins is in jail on a $10,000 signature bond and his partner, Henry, is free on a $1,000 signature bond.
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