A 31-year-old township man suspected of breaking and entering into a couple of businesses eluded law enforcement for a few hours Friday before he was apprehended around 12:30 p.m. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office was conducting a follow-up investigation into two break-ins over a two-day period, and as the investigation progressed, a suspect emerged. A […]

Two people accused of making meth in West Salem have been indicted. Heather A. Graham, 28, and Anthony V. Smith II, 33, both of 64 Congress St., have been charged as co-defendants in a five-count indictment that includes counts of illegal possession or assembly of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs, a third-degree felony, and […]

A Cleveland man was sentenced to a year in prison Monday after he was admitted to having a firearm when he was arrested in Wooster reportedly selling drugs. Kenneth Stevens, 49, 3792 E. 153rd St., pleaded guilty in Wayne County Common Pleas Court to having weapons while under disability (a third-degree felony) and possession of […]

Two Orrville men were indicted in federal court for allegedly selling fentanyl to a man who later overdosed. Kenneth L. Johnson, 46, and Joseph N. Carpenter, 33, were both indicted on one count of distribution of fentanyl, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of Ohio. The release added […]

Yet another Cleveland resident deemed "the main supplier of heroin" in the area was arrested and has been charged on allegations of dealing fentanyl. Charles Daniels, 39, 7400 Wade Park, Apt. 419, has been charged with a felony count of aggravated trafficking in drugs for suspected fentanyl in Wayne County Municipal Court. He remains in […]