Reedsburg drug investigation leads to multiple arrests

Several suspects were arrested May 13 after law enforcement executed a search warrant in the 100 block of Laurel Street in Reedsburg.

The Sauk County Drug Task Force and Sauk County Emergency Response Team arrived at the residence at around 12:50 p.m. A search turned up more than 13 grams of heroin, meth, cocaine, marijuana (THC), drug paraphernalia, cash and a firearm, according to the Reedsburg Police Department.

Multiple individuals face charges in relation to the investigation. Benjamin C. Steinmetz, 31, of Reedsburg, was arrested for maintaining a drug dwelling, possession of meth, possession of THC and possession of drug paraphernalia, according to the Reedsburg Police Department. Jillena M. Spink, 33, of Reedsburg was arrested for maintaining a drug dwelling, possession of heroin, possession of meth, possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia and child neglect. Katherine M. Smallwood, 34, of Baraboo was arrested for possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia and a probation hold. Bradley R. Tackett, 27, of Reedsburg was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and a probation hold. David A. Jahn, 49, of Baraboo, was arrested on a Sauk County warrant.

The investigation continues. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Reedsburg Police Department at 608-524-2376.

The Sauk County Drug Task Force includes investigators from the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office, Reedsburg Police Department, Baraboo Police Department, Sauk Prairie Police Department, Lake Delton Police Department, Spring Green/Plain Police Department and Wisconsin State Patrol.