A Wooster man has denied charges he was in possession of carfentanil when he was arrested earlier this year following a search warrant. Nicholas D. Knapik, 32, 743 Spink St., has pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated possession of drugs, possession and possessing drug abuse instruments. His next court appearance is scheduled for Jan. […]

One of three men found making meth while the Wayne County Sheriff's Office went to serve a warrant in Orrville was sent to prison. Clark Nichols, 30, 425 Garfield Ave., Orrville, was sentenced to three years in prison in Wayne County Common Pleas Court by Judge Mark K. Wiest on charges of cultivation of marijuana […]

The official signing of The Drug Endangered Child Alliance took place Monday, Nov. 14, at Wayne County Children Services. Although there are numerous DEC alliances throughout the country, the signing marks the first Drug Endangered Child Alliance in the state of Ohio. The alliance is representative of a collaborative effort to protect the children who […]

He's got his own passport, a selection of collars and, like any other officer, was sworn in by the Wayne County sheriff. And now, thanks to Quota International of Wooster, Medway Drug Enforcement canine agent Emil has an extra layer of protection for when he's out on the job. The club raised just over $1,044 […]

A Detroit man was sentenced to prison Monday morning after he was found with several drugs in his possession, including fentanyl. Antonio Jones, 45, was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to a charge of trafficking in drugs in Wayne County Common Pleas Court. Jones, formerly of Detroit, was arrested Aug. 25 […]