MARQUETTE — A Marquette County meth suspect is now awaiting his second circuit court arraignment.

Michael Hill, 32, is still being charged with operating our maintaining a meth lab, though he could accept a plea deal leading up to his March 6th arraignment.

Hill was arrested January 3rd following the discovery of a meth lab on New Year’s Day at the Imperial Motel in Marquette Township.

Police discovered the lab after investigating a trash can fire, which was started by discarded meth lab components.