Guns, drugs and an alligator: MSP executes search warrant in Wayne County home

A strange find for police in Ecorse, when, while executing a search warrant, an alligator was found along with various kinds of drugs. 

On Tuesday, Michigan State Police (MSP) said the Metro Narcotics Enforcement Team (MNET) "executed a search warrant in a Downriver Community." 

While there, detectives found multiple drugs, including 500 grams of methamphetamine, 10 grams of heroin, 6 grams of cocaine, 371 grams of various pills, and nine firearms. 

A suspect was arrested during the search and is waiting to be reviewed by a prosecutor. 

Meanwhile, an animal that is definitely not up for adoption was discovered in the home. An alligator was found, and police say it was taken to a local animal shelter.

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