Two Orrville men were indicted for selling fentanyl that resulted in a fatal overdose, law enforcement officials said. Kenneth L. Johnson, 44, and Joseph N. Carpenter, 33, were indicted on one count of distribution of fentanyl. That count carries a sentencing enhancement because the fentanyl they sold resulted in a death. Johnson faces an additional […]

Two people remain in jail and have been charged for their alleged roles in a meth lab discovered last week in West Salem. Heather A. Graham, 27, and Anthony V. Smith II, 33, both of 64 Congress St., have both been charged with felony counts of illegal possession or assembly of chemicals for the manufacture […]

Two men arrested at a Spink Street residence Jan. 31 have been charged on allegations of drug trafficking. Raphael E. Belcher, 27, 1858 Clonnade Road, Cleveland, and John L. Miller Jr., 36, 743 Spink St., have both been charged with trafficking in heroin, first-degree felony charges, in Wayne County Municipal Court. They both remain in […]

The amount of a federal grant that funds Medway Drug Enforcement Agency operations continues to dwindle, but it still provides much-needed financial help to take drug dealers and illegal drugs off the streets. Medway Director Don Hall told the county commissioners Wednesday, the amount goes down every year, and the $35,000 grant is about $5,000 […]

Three people were arrested Tuesday afternoon following a warrant served at a known drug house. "This isn't the first time law enforcement has served a drug search warrant at this residence," said Capt. Scott Rotolo, with the Wooster Police Department, who served the warrant with the Medway Drug Enforcement Agency and the Ohio Highway Patrol's […]