Sweeping indictments have been issued by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor in the search for 14 people involved in an illegal prescription drug ring that took place between December 2012 and October 2014. Police have already arrested James Decore in connection with the prescription drug ring that prosecutors sad put more than 5,000 pills on the […]

On Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015, Ptl. Lybarger and Ptl. Warren of the Lima Police Department were driving in the 1400 block of W. High Street when they noticed the odor of raw marijuana. They were able to determine the odor was coming from 1418 W. High Street. Members of the West Central Ohio Crime […]

Van Wert County Sheriff Thomas M. Riggenbach announced the indictment of 14 people on drug-related charges during this past Friday’s session of the County Grand Jury. The charges were the result of West Central Ohio Crime Task Force investigations into drug activity.

Van Wert County Sheriff Thomas M. Riggenbach announced that several pounds of suspected marijuana were seized during a traffic stop. On Monday February 24, 2014 a Sheriff’s Deputy initiated a traffic stop for a speeding violation. During the traffic stop the Sheriff’s Office K-9, Kane was used on the vehicle. Kane gave a positive alert […]

The West Central Ohio Task Force arrested a Lima man after executing a search warrant at about 9:30 a.m. Friday. The task force, with aid from the Allen County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team, executed a warrant at 215 N. Washington St. The warrant was obtained after a short-term investigation by the task force into the […]