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Two Painesville Township homes busted for meth production

Lake County Narcotics Agents and Sheriff’s Deputies conducted search warrants at two Huntington Road homes in Painesville Township on Tuesday.

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Lake County: Sheriff, narcotics unit bust two meth labs

Sheriff's deputies and the Lake County Narcotics Unit busted two meth labs on Huntington Road on Tuesday. The Lake County Narcotics Agency and Lake County Sheriff's deputies executed search warrants at two separate homes on Huntington Road.

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Traffic stop leads to meth lab bust in Madison Township

A routine traffic stop in Madison Township led to the discovery of a methamphetamine lab over the weekend.  On Friday evening Madison Police attempted to pull over a vehicle with expired plates, said Sgt. Ralf Caswell.

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2 Painesville residents accused of illegally copying and filling Adderall prescriptions

Two Painesville residents were arrested Monday on charges of copying doctors’ prescriptions and using them to obtain drugs from area pharmacies. James Omersa, 42, and Caroline Bower, 51, are accused of obtaining legitimate prescriptions from area doctors, making copies and then filling them at multiple pharmacies, said Sgt. Chris Begley with the Lake County Narcotics […]

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Perry man accused of making meth in Mentor Walmart

A Perry man is accused of attempting to make methamphetamine inside the Mentor Walmart. James Richardson, 37, was arrested Sunday evening after he allegedly walked around the store, collecting ingredients that are used to make the drug.

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