Two more men have been charged with felony drug trafficking after a Tuesday raid of two convenience stores. Ziyad Hirbawi, 54, and Khalid Altemimi, 51, both were charged after synthetic marijuana was found in the 611 Market, 1550 Colorado Ave. Hirbawi is the store owner. Altemimi is one of his employees. The 611 Market was […]
Police on Tuesday raided two convenience stores whose owners are accused of selling synthetic marijuana that led to multiple overdoses over the past 11 days. Elyria and Lorain police and the Lorain County Drug Task Force searched Lorain Deli, 2225 W. 21st St., and 611 Market, 1550 Colorado Ave., starting around 10:30 a.m. Walid Habbas, […]
Lorain County Drug Task Force made the following arrest: Daniel Simonovich, age 40, of Lorain. He was recently indicted by the Lorain County Grand Jury on a 2nd degree felony count of Deception to Obtain Dangerous Drugs. It is alleged that on May 10, 2015 Simonovich got a prescription filled in the name of a […]
Lorain County residents got rid of more than 2,000 pounds of prescription drugs in six short months. On Saturday, the Lorain County Drug Task Force collected 2,257 pounds of prescription medications that residents had deposited since September in the 14 drug drop boxes in Lorain County.
Detectives from the Lorain County Drug Task Force arrested Rebecca Schuler, age 32, of Lakewwod. She was indicted recently by the Lorain County Grand Jury on charges of Theft of Drugs and Illegal Processing of a Drug Document. Schuler is accused of stealing injectable pain management drugs from a Lorain hospital where she was employed […]