Trident had received information the suspect was transporting numerous types of narcotics to the Chippewa County area to sell.
The lengthy investigation concluded when Trident detectives executed a search warrant at a Sault Ste Marie residence. The search was conducted in the early morning hours of 2/3/2026.
Methamphetamine, Cocaine, prescription pills and U.S. Currency were located at the residence along with other evidence.
ARRESTED
Patrick Fitzgerald Thomas Jr 33yr old
1- Delivery of Cocaine
2- Delivery of Cocaine
3- Possession with intent to deliver Methamphetamine
4- Possession of controlled substance
5- Possession of controlled substance
– Patrick is a Habitual offender
Mr. Patrick was arraigned in the 91st Dist court on 2/3/2026. Patrick is innocent until proven guilty.
Trident was assisted by Sault Ste Marie PD, Chippewa Co Sheriff’s Office and Central Dispatch.
—Chippewa County Sheriff photo—














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