On February 19th, the Summit County Drug Unit received information that a Stow school had contacted the Stow Police Department regarding a 12 year old student that came to school with the odor of chemicals. There was a suspicion that methamphetamine was being manufactured in the child’s home.

WOOSTER -- A Wooster woman will serve three years of probation for four counts of endangering children. Mary R. Cool, 35, of 430 N. Honeytown Road, was sentenced Wednesday by Wayne County Common Pleas Judge Corey Spitler to three years of community control for four counts of child endangering and one count of cultivating marijuana.

WOOSTER -- A woman indicted on four counts of endangering children changed her plea Wednesday. Mary R. Cool, 35, of 430 N. Honeytown Road, Wooster, entered a guilty plea to four counts of child endangering and one count for cultivating marijuana. All five felony counts stem from a July 9 incident when the Medway Drug […]

Manufacturing drugs and then selling them to an undercover informant resulted in prison time for an Ironton man. Jon Thacker, 32, of 404 Township Road 301, was sentenced to six years in prison for fourth-degree trafficking in drugs and second-degree illegal manufacturing of drugs Wednesday in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court. Thacker had previously pleaded […]

Lake County Narcotics Agents and Sheriff’s Deputies conducted search warrants at two Huntington Road homes in Painesville Township on Tuesday.