Police K-9 search during traffic stop results in large drug bust
SUMMIT COUNTY — An Ohio police K-9 located more than 60 grams of methamphetamine, along with other drugs and paraphernalia, during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. According to Springfield Township Police, officers pulled over an SUV in Summit County…
Two Ohio police officers arrested in connection to man’s death
CANTON — Two Canton police officers have been charged with reckless homicide in the death of a 53-year-old man who repeatedly told them he could not breathe while handcuffed and lying face down. The Stark County grand jury brought the…
15 people arrested in Ohio drug bust
OHIO — In a sweeping federal indictment, 15 individuals have been charged with participating in a large-scale Drug Trafficking Operation (DTO) accused of distributing counterfeit fentanyl pills throughout Elyria, Lorain, and parts of Northeast Ohio. The indictment, unsealed earlier this…
U.S. Marshals round up 53 wanted fugitives in Ohio
OHIO — A recent initiative by the U.S. Marshals Service, called Operation Safe Haven, led to the arrest of 53 fugitives wanted for violent domestic and family violence crimes across Southern Ohio. Conducted by the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike…
Ohio man arrested after argument over trash leads to shooting
OHIO — A man was arrested after a disagreement over trash disposal allegedly led to gunfire, police say. Columbus officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 3400 block of Camp Chase Drive shortly after 12:30 p.m. on…
Self defense claim being investigated following shooting of Ohio man
COLUMBUS — A man was fatally shot in north Columbus on Thursday night, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Fordham Road, just south of Morse Road,…
One person dead following shooting at Ohio apartment complex, suspect arrested
COLUMBUS — A man was fatally shot late Wednesday night outside an apartment building near Hilliard, according to the Columbus Division of Police. One person has been taken into custody in connection with the incident. The Columbus Police dispatch center…
Ohio man sentenced to 12 years in prison for meth and weapon possession
OHIO — Jamal Rashad Frazier, 32, of Columbus, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after being convicted of possessing methamphetamine and illegal firearms equipped with auto-conversion devices. Auto-conversion devices, also known as “Glock switches,” convert a firearm…
Suspect shot while being served warrant in Ohio
OHIO — A suspect is in critical condition after being shot by Franklin County deputies while they served an arrest warrant at a construction site near Gahanna on Tuesday, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred around…
Shootings with injuries reported at two halloween parties in Ohio
OHIO — Halloween parties have begun in Ohio this week and there have already been two shootings at two separate parties. Two separate Halloween parties in Ohio turned violent on Oct. 27, leaving one person dead and three others hospitalized….