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Racine drug bust: Fentanyl, handguns with drum mag confiscated

On June 28 members of the Racine County Metro Drug Unit as well as US Marshals executed a search warrant at a building near 22nd and Center.
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RACINE, Wis. — During a drug raid, the Racine County Sheriff's Office says they confiscated $32,000 worth of Fentanyl pills, four ounces of cannabis, and three handguns, including a drum magazine for the guns.

According to a news release, on June 28 members of the Racine County Metro Drug Unit as well as US Marshals executed a search warrant at a building near 22nd and Center.

Before the raid, officials arrested a 21-year-old suspect identified as Dontrell Lynch.

In the building, they found the following:

  • 1,787 Fentanyl pills which appeared to be fake 30mg Percocet pills – estimated street value of $32,000
  • Four ounces of marijuana
  • Three Glock handguns
  • Two of the handguns had automatic switches attached which allow semi-automatic handguns to be fired like an automatic weapon
  • 50-round drum magazine for a Glock handgun
  • Three extended magazines
  • Money counter
  • Drug paraphernalia

During the raid, law enforcement arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Miguel Ayala.
Dontrell Lynch was taken to the Racine County Jail and held on the following offenses:

  • Possession with Intent to Deliver Fentanyl >50 grams
  • Possession with Intent to Deliver THC <200 grams
  • Maintaining Drug Trafficking Place
  • Felony Bail Jumping

Miguel Ayala was taken to the Racine County Jail and held on the following charges:

  • Possession of Firearm by Felon
  • Possession of Machine Gun and other Weapons
  • Felony Bail Jumping
  • Misdemeanor Bail Jumping

Online court records show both men facing criminal charges.


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