The sentencing of a man charged in multiple drug-related cases and a robbery and abduction case was delayed after he sought to withdraw his previous guilty pleas. Bryant Boyd, 40, of Port Clinton, was indicted by an Ottawa County grand jury on numerous felonies in at least three separate cases over the past year. Most […]

Two men are in jail on drug charges following a RANGE Task Force raid on two residences in Montgomery County today. Larry Walker, 31, is in the Montgomery County Jail, pending the file of drug possession and receiving stolen property charges. Aaron Ballard, 30, is jailed awaiting the filing of a drug trafficking charge. According […]

A Vanlue woman was charged with involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in connection with the overdose death of her fiance. Ashton Shull, age unknown, was indicted by a Hancock County grand jury for involuntary manslaughter, a first-degree felony; corrupting another with drugs, a second-degree felony; and two counts of aggravated possession of drugs, both fifth-degree felonies.

The Miami Valley Bulk Smuggling Task Force arrested two men after finding drugs during a traffic stop in Huber Heights on Thursday. After pulling over Javier Alexis Martinez Millan and Michael Layne Elsasser, authorities found more than a pound of fentanyl. Millan is from Mexico and Elsasser is from Indiana. Both men were arrested on […]

Opiate overdose deaths nearly tripled last year in Lake County, primarily due to a spike in deaths caused by fentanyl, statistics show. The Lake County Coroner's Office attributed 72 deaths last year to heroin, fentanyl or a combination of the two drugs. That's up from the 28 people killed by those drugs in 2015 and […]