A multi-agency drug enforcement effort yielded 346 traffic stops and 114 arrests in Marion County, according to the Marion post of the Ohio Highway Patrol. The “saturation patrol” netted nine arrests for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, 16 for driving under suspension, served four people with warrants and […]

A local drug dealer was sentenced to more than three years in prison this week in Logan County Common Pleas Court. Audric Clay, 27, of Bellefontaine, was sentenced to 40 months in prison and ordered to pay court costs for three counts of possession of drugs. The defendant also agreed to forfeit about $2,500 in […]

Neighbors were celebrating as law enforcement searched a suspected drug house Friday morning. Drivers along Park Boulevard slowed down, honked horns and gave thumbs up to the MARMET Drug Task Force officials standing outside the two-story home. One motorist stopped to snap a photo of the three male suspects that sat handcuffed on the lawn. […]

Two men, one from Willoughby and another from Euclid, were arrested on May 15 in Willoughby after an alleged drug deal.   At about 9:30 a.m., an undercover Willoughby police detective witnessed an alleged drug transaction in the near Barber and Euclid avenues. The detective followed one man, 22-year-old Tenard Davis of Euclid, and made a […]

Another spring day, another Crawford County drug bust. Wednesday, the METRICH Enforcement Unit searched 602 S. Market St., where officials suspected illegal drug activities and a possible methamphetamine lab. During the search, officers reported finding suspected crack, suspected methamphetamines, prescription pills, syringes and drug paraphernalia. Officers also found chemicals used to manufacture meth.