Salem, Ore. — Salem Police Strategic Investigations Unit detectives arrested two individuals today as part of a long-term drug investigation involving 55-year-old Michael Allen Housen.
At approximately 5:00 a.m. on Thursday morning, detectives served a search warrant with the assistance of the SWAT team at a residence in the 2700 block of Front ST NE. Housen was arrested without incident. Ray did not immediately exit but ultimately surrendered to authorities.
A second person also living at the location with Housen, Jasson Lewis Ray, age 45, was also arrested.
During the subsequent search of the residence, detectives seized four firearms and small quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Housen and Ray are lodged at the Marion County Jail on charges of felon in possession of a weapon and, each has multiple outstanding warrants in other cases.
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