HARPERSFIELD TOWNSHIP — A Geneva man is facing multiple drug charges after allegedly trying to escape police on Thursday morning near the Kwik-Fill gas station on Route 534 just southeast of Interstate 90, Detective Greg Leonhard of the Trumbull Ashtabula Group Law enforcement Agency said.

Thirteen people, nearly all from Ashtabula County, are named in a 42-count indictment that alleges they were part of an organized heroin distribution that operated in the area last year, law enforcement officials said Monday. Drugs the group sold ultimately resulted in the July death of a 27-year-old Ashtabula woman, officials said.

Three years ago, before the Nov. 11, 2012, gunfight involving dozens of gunshots with high-powered weapons left a Warren man dead and two Detroit men in jail on murder charges, law enforcement was on the trail of another Detroit crime connection. A confidential informant told an agent with the Trumbull Ashtabula Group Law Enforcement Task […]

NEWTON FALLS Teri Boggs of Newton Falls says she wishes she had known more about addiction several years ago, when her son first dabbled in drugs. He might not be in prison right now.