Before he became an addict, Upper Sandusky resident Jarod Voorhees had it all. With five children, a good-paying job and a wife he loved dearly, Voorhees, 40, owned his own home and vehicles. Some would say Voorhees had it made with a seemingly perfect life. But underneath his perfect life, Voorhees, a man born and raised in Upper Sandusky, began […]
Seven people have been arrested on drug-trafficking charges, according to information from the Lawrence County Prosecutor’s Office. The arrests were made after a Lawrence County grand jury returned eight secret indictments for drug trafficking. Those cases were heard in February. One of the people indicted still hasn’t been caught.
Two men are under arrest following an undercover investigation into prescription drug trafficking. Perry County Sheriff William Barker said the Sheriff's Department and the Central Ohio Drug Task Force have been investigating Henry Eldridge for prescription drug sales since May of 2015. Officers believed Eldridge was selling Percocet, Xanax, and Vicodin that he purchased in […]
Unable to work with 15 grandchildren to feed and a meager disability income, Theresa McPeek didn't know what else to do, so she sold drugs, her attorney said in court on Tuesday. The 47-year-old woman stood beside Adam Grosshandler as the defense lawyer spoke on her behalf, explaining the reasoning that led her to traffic […]
On December 21, 2015, after cases were presented by Henry County Prosecutor Hawken Flanigan to a recent Henry County Grand Jury, members of the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Napoleon Police Department, Deshler Police Department, and Defiance County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit assisted the Multi Area Narcotics Task Force in arresting persons who were formally charged […]