Before he became an addict, Upper Sandusky resident Jarod Voorhees had it all. With five children, a good-paying job and a wife he loved dearly, Voorhees, 40, owned his own home and vehicles. Some would say Voorhees had it made with a seemingly perfect life. But underneath his perfect life, Voorhees, a man born and […]

The METRICH Enforcement Unit, ASORT and Mansfield Police Department found drugs in two locations Tuesday while executing search warrants. The raids occurred at 781 Sunset Blvd., Apt. 7, and 441 N. Main St. around noon Tuesday after search warrants were signed by Mansfield Municipal Court Judge Frank Ardis, according to reports from Mansfield Police Department.

A suspected Perry County drug trafficker has been indicted on several counts related to trafficking heroin and oxycodone, among other charges. Jamie L. Myer, of New Lexington, faces charges of complicity to trafficking in heroin, a first-degree felony with the specification that the defendant is a major drug offender; corrupting another with drugs, aggravated trafficking in oxycodone and deception […]

Unable to work with 15 grandchildren to feed and a meager disability income, Theresa McPeek didn't know what else to do, so she sold drugs, her attorney said in court on Tuesday. The 47-year-old woman stood beside Adam Grosshandler as the defense lawyer spoke on her behalf, explaining the reasoning that led her to traffic […]

METRICH and members of the Norwalk Police Department detective bureau, with assistance from uniformed officers, executed a search warrant at the residence of William A. Schwab on Monday. Schwab, 60, of 230 Whittlesey Ave., Lot D, recently sold oxycodone to an undercover police officer at his residence and was the subject of a recent narcotics […]