Officials: Man making DMT inside Wisconsin motel room tells police he's possessed by the devil

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Obregon pleaded guilty to count one, attempt to manufacture/deliver non-narcotics in June of 2021. He was sentenced to one year and six months in prison followed by one year and six months of extended supervision. 

The other two charges Obregon was facing were dismissed but read in. 


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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A 20-year-old man is accused of making Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) inside a Wisconsin motel room he was living in for months. 

On Saturday, Jan. 23, police were called to the Jackson Motel on North Center Street, after a man called to report he was possessed by the devil and had taken a lot of drugs. 

A criminal complaint says police made contact with the man, identified as 20-year-old Elijah Obregon, who allowed an officer into his room. Obregon reportedly stated, "Yeah, I'm on lots of drugs in here." and further stated he had taken a lot of Dimethyltryptamine -- the street drug known as "DMT." 

Officers searched Obregon's room and located glass pipes and materials used to produce DMT. 

It was learned Obregon -- who is from Menomonee Falls -- had been residing in the motel since September 2020. 

Obregon was charged with the following: 

  • Attempt to manufacture of schedule I, II or III non-narcotics
  • Maintaining a drug trafficking place
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia 

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