Thirteen businesses sold some type of alcohol or tobacco product to underage patrons during a compliance check Tuesday. The METRICH Enforcement Unit and the Ontario Police Department, with the assistance of staff members from Community Action for Capable Youth, conducted the alcohol and tobacco sales compliance operation. People younger than 21 were taken to 90 businesses in […]

Employees at 15 businesses throughout Richland County were issued citations for selling alcohol or tobacco to minors Wednesday as the result of a multi-agency compliance investigation. METRICH detectives, deputies from the Richland County Sheriff’s Office and staff members from the Community Action for Capable Youth spent about four hours Wednesday evening checking businesses for tobacco […]

Nine businesses sold alcohol or tobacco to underage patrons Monday during a compliance check by the METRICH Enforcement Unit. METRICH Commander Lt. Keith Porch said authorities stopped by 76 businesses that sold either alcohol or tobacco. The clerks of the violating businesses were issued summonses, and liquor violations are pending on the business owners as […]

The owner of to Zig Stag, 20 E. Market St., Tiffin, was arrested Thursday night after being indicted by a Seneca County grand jury on five felony charges.

Authorities seized more than $15,000 worth of drug-related items during a Tuesday raid at the Loudonville Tobacco Shop.