On July 31, 2015, the Warren County Drug Task Force culminated an investigation into the trafficking of GHB, also known as the “date rape” drug, and crystal methamphetamine. Arrested and charged with Trafficking in Drugs (F-1) Major Drug Offender, were the following: Samuel Ray, 45 YOA, Douglasville, Georgia David Price, 42 YOA, Powder Springs, Georgia […]

On April 9th, 2015 the Wilmington Police Department responded to 182 Michigan Ave. Wilmington, Ohio reference an unresponsive male subject. Upon arrival of Officers, they found Cody Hart, age 23 of Wilmington unresponsive. Cody was transported to Clinton Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead by CMH staff. An investigation was conducted and discovered DeLee Wampler, age […]

The Warren County Drug Task Force was involved in five separate searches in Franklin Township (Warren County), City of Franklin, Dayton, and Middletown, Ohio, on 2/26/15. Seized was over $1 million street value in high grade marijuana plants. In all, 430 plants were seized along with over 15 gallons of hashish oil and butter. In […]

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the formation of a new Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC) task force focused on the investigation and interception of large scale illegal drug and cash transactions in Warren, Butler, Hamilton, and Clermont counties. The Southwest Ohio Bulk Currency Smuggling Task Force is comprised of investigators from the […]

Leading up to this investigation Wilmington experienced an explosion of heroin use. Our area experienced a 632% increase in overdose related calls for service over the last 18 months. Today, we bring closure to a drug investigation that has lasted over a year. During the last year Wilmington Police Department and The Greater Warren County […]