Orion man arrested after deputies, narcotics team find drugs, packaging and rifle

A 25-year-old Orion Township man was arrested and arraigned on January 16 after deputies from Orion Township assisted members of the Oakland County Narcotics Enforcement Team in a raid at the Orion Cove Apartments and seized cocaine, marijuana, Suboxone, drug packaging material, money and a loaded SKS rifle with 700 rounds of ammunition.
According to police, the raid, in the 700 block of Kimberly, concluded a drug investigation into the alleged trafficking.
Eric Richard Zientak, was arrested at the apartment and subsequently arraigned on January 16, at the 52-3 District Court before Magistrate Maria Soma on three felony counts and one misdemeanor count.
Zientak’s bond was set at $25,000 cash or surety.
The four counts are: Delivery or manufacture of less than 50 grams of drugs. The penalty is a potential 20 years and $25,000 fine; Possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony. It is a two-year-offense; Possession of Analogues. It is also a two-year-felony. Count four is possession of marijuana, a one-year misdemeanor.
Zientak’s next scheduled court date is February 1, at the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills.
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