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Drug busts in the Valley

Area departments made of pair of drug-related arrests Thursday. Members of Trumbull County Adult Probation, investigators with the Trumbull Ashtabula Group Law Enforcement Task Force and Newton Falls Police Department went to 2539 McMullen Allen Road, to investigate information of a meth lab on the property.

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Three indicted on drug charges

Three people were in the Trumbull County Jail on Friday facing various drug charges stemming from a July raid in Lordstown. Indicted Thursday were Larry E. Moran, 40; Chad M. Richmond, 33; and Samantha L. Bumbico, 33. Lordstown police and the Trumbull Ashtabula Group task force raided an apartment on July 26 at 1005 Hallock […]

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Niles police install drug drop box

People looking for a safe way to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs can bring them to Niles. This is the second such program launched in Trumbull County recently. The police department recently installed a drop box in the lobby of the station, 15 E. State St.

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Trumbull coroner calls recent spike in heroin deaths ‘epidemic’

Dr. Humphrey Germaniuk, Trumbull County coroner, reported in early September a noticeable spike in overdose deaths, especially among young females. Now he has the blood work in hand to confirm the causes of those deaths and others and calls overdose an “epidemic.” “It’s here. It’s real. It’s killing us. It’s in the city and out […]

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Nurse sentenced to 90 days

A former 33-year-old nurse originally from Howland was sentenced to 90 days in jail and placed on five years of intensive probation after pleading guilty earlier to a 48-count indictment that accused her of stealing painkillers while on the job at Hillside Hospital.

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