Three people arrested following drug bust at Georgia airport
GEORGIA — Authorities in Richmond County say a drug trafficking investigation uncovered 185 pounds of marijuana being transported across multiple states using commercial airline flights.According to the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, the investigation was carried out May 12 by the agency’s Narcotics Division in coordination with the Crime Suppression Team and the Richmond County Marshal's Office.Investigators said the operation targeted a drug trafficking...
Five people arrested following drug bust in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY — A monthslong drug investigation in Bergen County has resulted in the arrest of five people accused of operating a large-scale narcotics manufacturing and distribution network, authorities announced this week.Investigators identified the suspects as Thomas A. Crisafulli, Jayshawn Eyamazememba, Ethan Lara, Michael Morales and Naudy Oviedo.According to prosecutors, the alleged operation extended across multiple locations in Bergenfield, Englewood and Lodi, where authorities say...
Two people arrested following large drug bust in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A traffic stop in Yancey County last month led to the arrest of two people on a combined 36 drug charges, according to the Yancey County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff’s office said deputies conducted the traffic stop April 4 on the western end of the county. During the investigation, authorities seized approximately 28 grams of methamphetamine and 158 grams of...
One person dead following two-vehicle crash in Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI — A two-vehicle crash north of New Augusta left one person dead and another injured Wednesday afternoon, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.Authorities said the crash involved an 18-wheeler log truck and an SUV. The accident happened around 2:43 p.m. on Highway 29 at the intersection of Daugherty Hill Road.Officials confirmed one person died in the crash while another suffered injuries....
One person dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A Reform man was killed Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Pickens County, according to state authorities.The crash happened around 4:20 p.m. on May 11 along Alabama State Route 17 near mile marker 217, approximately six miles north of Reform.Authorities said 33-year-old Christopher S. Byrd, of Reform, was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado when it collided head-on with a...
One woman found dead in Ohio, U.S. Marshals arrest suspect in West Virginia
OHIO — A woman was killed Wednesday morning in an incident that led to an hours-long search for a suspect who was later arrested in West Virginia, according to police.The incident happened in the 300 block of West Ely Street. Lt. Christopher McCord said authorities believe 50-year-old Robert Ross killed his wife, Ashley Ross.Police obtained a warrant for Robert Ross’...
$1 million lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Lorain woman is celebrating a life-changing lottery win after purchasing several scratch-off tickets during a stop at a local gas station.Emily said she stopped at a gas station to buy fuel for her fiancé’s chainsaw after a tree had fallen onto neighbors’ vehicles. While waiting in line, she noticed the customer ahead of her buying lottery tickets and...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Texas
TEXAS — One person died and another was critically injured following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Jonestown, northwest of Austin, according to Austin-Travis County EMS.Emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle rescue around 11:57 a.m. on Farm-to-Market Road 1431 near Pecan Drive.Officials said one adult was pronounced dead at the scene.A second person suffered critical injuries and was airlifted...
Wanted woman from Ohio arrested after police chase in South Carolina results in multiple crashes
SOUTH CAROLINA — An Ohio woman faces multiple charges after allegedly leading police on a reckless chase that resulted in several crashes and injuries in Myrtle Beach over the weekend.According to police, 34-year-old Danielle Lanae Custard of Cincinnati was arrested and charged with nine counts of hit and run, six counts of unlawful conduct toward a child, failure to...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Ohio
OHIO — A motorcyclist died following a crash Wednesday morning at the intersection of East Main Street and Burnett Road in Springfield, according to police.The crash was reported at 9:04 a.m. on May 13. Springfield Police Division Traffic Sgt. Derek Smith said a motorcycle traveling north on Burnett Road through the intersection was struck by a pickup truck that...
