Crime & Safety

Heroin Ring Busted in Racine

Six people were arrested and three more are on the run after authorities busted a heroin drug ring in the City of Racine early Tuesday.

RACINE COUNTY, WI — Six people were arrested and three more are on the run after authorities busted a heroin drug ring in the City of Racine early Tuesday morning.

On August 8, agents from the Racine County Metro Drug Unit executed four narcotics related search warrants at residences in the City of Racine. The search warrants were related to a drug trafficking organization.

Agents have made approximately 30 controlled purchases of heroin from the members of this group.

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The following individuals were arrested and incarcerated in the Racine County Jail:

  • Kevin Robinson, age 34, resident of Racine County
  • Rodolfo Lopez, age 35, resident of Racine County
  • Jermichael Sykes, age 32, resident of Racine County
  • Nicole Harmon, age 34, resident of Racine County
  • Sara Aude, age 30, resident of Racine County
  • Katherine Fabio, age 38, resident of Racine County

Multiple items were recovered during the search warrant including firearms, cash and illegal narcotics, according to the Racine County Sheriff's office.

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The following individuals were not located during the search but are wanted for drug trafficking crimes as well. If you have information regarding their whereabouts, please call the Racine County Sheriff’s Office at 262-886- 2300.

  • Shakur Miller, age 23, resident of Racine County
  • David Edwards, age 38, resident of Racine County
  • Leroy Ostrander, age 39, resident of Racine County

image via racine county sheriff's office

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