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 […]

A Trinway man was sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to selling methamphetamine to a confidential informant four times this year before agents raided his home last month. Agents reported seizing 100 grams of meth valued at $50,000, $21,000 in cash, three guns and two vehicles after raiding Larry Colebank Sr.’s home at 3215 […]

Perry County agents arrested a 36-year-old man on drug charges after they raided his home Saturday and reported seizing prescription pills and cash. Curtis P. Walton faces one count of aggravated trafficking in oxycodone, a fourth-degree felony, after his arrest. He is being held at the Southeast Ohio Regional Jail as authorities continue to investigate the case.

A local man who admitted to employing a 17-year-old to deliver cocaine before his southside home was raided in July has been sentenced to four years in prison. Judge Kelly Cottrill imposed the prison term Monday after Zanesville resident Jimmy J. Davidson pleaded guilty last month to three charges in Muskingum County Common Pleas Court. The […]

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to four years in prison and an 18-year-old woman was placed on community control sanctions for drug crimes connected to Jeremy Wilson, who also is serving a prison sentence for selling drugs to confidential informants last fall. Cory R. Christian and Temera L. Liff appeared Monday morning in front of Judge Mark […]