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Summit County leads state for meth labs

Summit County in northeast Ohio is a hotbed of methamphetamine production, leading the state in the number of labs busted, authorities said.The county sheriff’s drug unit found 85 meth lab sites in 2013, The Akron Beacon Journal reported today. 

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Summit continues to rank high for meth labs

Summit County continues to struggle with methamphetamine. The county Drug Unit found another 85 meth sites last year. The multi-jurisdictional group now has identified more than 900 meth labs and places where meth equipment was dumped in Summit County since 2001. Meth remains a major problem in the community, sheriff’s spokesman Bill Holland said this […]

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Deputies seeking suspect discovered alleged meth lab

Columbiana County deputies attempting to serve a warrant on Sunday afternoon not only found Nathan Steer in the East Eighth Street home, but also about 40 marijuana plants, methamphetamines and meth labs for making the substance. Two deputies along with a Salem police officer went to the house at 278 E. Eighth St. at 1:17 […]

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Recent Arrest - Lorain County

The Lorain County Drug Task Force recently made the following arrests: Krystal Moffitt, age 30 of North Ridgeville, was charged with several counts of Theft of Drugs and Illegal Processing of a Drug Document. She is accused of stealing Oxycodone from an Avon nursing home where she worked as an R.N. Hannah Murphy, age 24 […]

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Clermont County authorities, feds raid Union Township apartments after months-long investigation

Clermont County authorities executed search warrants Friday after a months-long investigation tied to a well-known Cincinnati gang known as the 'Get it quick' gang.

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