Law enforcement agencies across Northeast Ohio have been warned of another potentially deadly drug mixture. This time, it's fentanyl-laced marijuana. "We've encountered a couple of false alarms," said Dave Frisone, Director of Lake County Narcotics Agency. "But we are aware that there is a potential." So far, there have been no reports of the dangerous mixture in […]

A Cleveland Clinic panel discussion on the opioid crisis is coming to Willoughby Hills. “Heroin, Fentanyl and Carfentanil: The Triple Threat at Our Doorstep” will be held June 28 in St. Noel’s Banquet Center, 35200 Chardon Road. “Triple Threat” is a series of panel discussions that “bring residents, community partners and local experts together to […]

Two people are in jail and police seized heroin, fentanyl and cash from a residence in Dayton during the execution of a search warrant Thursday by the Montgomery County RANGE Task Force. In jail are Kevin Mckee, 34, and Sara Skirvin, 32. They are being detained on drug trafficking charges. Mckee has an extensive record […]

After a relatively calm start to spring, three people have died of suspected opiate overdoses in Lake County over the last 48 hours, Lake County Coroner Dr. Mark Komar said May 11. “Suddenly, heroin has really smacked Lake County,” he said. “There is some powerful stuff out there. I have heard from the hospitals this […]

Three people were arrested Tuesday after they were caught during a Crestline drug raid with several illegal items. Officers from the Crawford County Special Response Team and the METRICH Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant at 2677 State Route 598, Crestline, after a month-long heroin trafficking investigation. During the raid, officers seized 74 doses […]