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$8,000 worth of drugs, $5,000 cash seized in Willowick bust

The Lake County Narcotics Agency seized $8,000 worth of drugs during a bust at a Willowick home. The agency executed a search warrant Aug. 1 at a residence along the 29000 block of Barjode Road after several complaints of drug activity had been made. Officers seized the drugs that included cocaine and oxycodone tablets as […]

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Buckeye Relief in Eastlake is first level one medical marijuana facility to be licensed in Ohio

Buckeye Relief has received the final certificate of operation needed to be fully licensed and operational as a medical marijuana cultivating facility.  The company, which received the highest score in the state out of all the level one applicants, becomes the first level one facility to open in Ohio.  There were 24 provisional licenses issued […]

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$13,000 worth of meth seized in Painesville

The Ohio Highway Patrol seized nearly $13,000 of methamphetamine during a traffic stop in Painesville. According to OHP, on July 17, troopers stopped a 2002 Chevrolet Venture for a left-of-center violation on Chestnut Street. When troopers approached the car, they saw drug paraphernalia in plain view. A probable cause search of the suspect revealed a […]

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Drugs, guns seized in Fairport Harbor bust

A Fairport Harbor man was arrested on drug charges after a six-month investigation into drug activity at a King Street residence. Law enforcement officers from the Lake County Narcotics Agency, Fairport Harbor Police Department and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant July 20 at 436 King St. Officers seized crack cocaine and […]

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Medical marijuana: Painesville Township, Wickliffe officials welcome dispensaries

Painesville Township and Wickliffe officials are excited to be the first two locations in Lake County approved for medical marijuana dispensaries. The Ohio Board of Pharmacy on June 4 awarded provisional dispensary licenses to Greenleaf Apothecaries LLC at 30133 Euclid Ave. in Wickliffe, and 127 OH LLC at 382 Blackbrook Road in Painesville Township. The […]

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