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3 arrested in Butler County drug bust that included ‘substantial amount’ of meth, fentanyl

Three people were arrested Tuesday night after Butler County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a traffic stop at Park Avenue and F Street in Hamilton. The driver, Veronica Louis Sacco, 27, was arrested on outstanding warrants out of Montgomery County, according to a release from the sheriff’s office. The front seat passenger, Nathaniel Morningstar, 30, was found […]

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Marion County drug bust yields 4 pounds of pot, $134,000 cash

Local law enforcement have seized about four pounds of marijuana and $134,000 in cash during a bust of a marijuana trafficking operation in the county, according to the MARMET Drug Task Force. Law enforcement carried out a search warrant Friday in the 4500 block of Irvin Shoots Road West, during which they seized the money, […]

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METRICH raid nets drugs, guns, cash; one arrested

Drugs, guns and cash were seized Thursday morning during a METRICH raid at 75 Helen Ave., according to a news release from Mansfield police Lt. Joseph D. Petrycki, who is also the METRICH commander. The METRICH Enforcement Unit, with assistance from the Mansfield Division of Police and the Allied Special Operations Response Team (ASORT) served […]

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Two Facing Charges Following Drug Bust in Wyandot County

Two people are facing charges after a search warrant was executed a residence in Sycamore this past Sunday. According to a release from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office, the Major Crimes Unit served the warrant at 309 and a half East Seventh Street in the village. Detectives located suspected controlled substances that consisted of heroin […]

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Bucyrus drug bust results in 2 arrests and recovery of 'large' amount of drugs

The ongoing war on drugs has taken a toll on police Chief David Koepke. "We are just sick and tired of the drug epidemic," he said. Koepke made the comment following a Thursday morning drug raid at 1111 Willard St. Authorities reported finding a "large" amount of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription narcotics, criminal tools, guns, […]

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