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Ohio saw an increase of more than 500 fentanyl encounters -- police samples testing positive for the drug -- from 2014 to 2015, the latest data available from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...
A representative with the FBI told 13 Action News they conducted authorized law enforcement activity in Toledo on July 17, ...
A lengthy investigation into a drug distribution ring covering portions of Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio, along with Mason County, West Virginia, led to six arrests along with the seizure of ...
Troopers have seized 11 pounds of cocaine, valued at approximately $162,000, during a traffic stop in northern Ohio, the Ohio State Highway Patrol says.Officials say on Dec. 6 at 1:31 p.m ...
In total, statewide task forces seized more than $92 million in illegal drugs, 560 firearms and $4.7 million in 2024, Ohio Attorney General Yost announced Tuesday.
19 Investigates did find some drug seizures by state troopers dropped in our area last year during the pandemic, like fentanyl and cocaine. A cocaine seizure by Ohio State Highway Patrol. (Ohio ...
Massive fentanyl seizure in Ohio 'amounts to chemical warfare' ... Ohio saw a 1,000 percent increase in drug overdoses from 2007 to 2017.
The Central Ohio Major Drug Interdiction Task Force, operating under the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC), conducted a drug seizure last week that took 3 kilograms of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Portage County deputy and his K-9 partner can now claim they were involved in the largest drug bust in the county’s history. The Portage County Sheriff’s Office said ...
Ohio's problem is not drug abuse, but deaths from drug abuse, he said. Drug seizure data from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation show that fentanyl is increasingly being cut into many other ...
A November seizure by the Hamilton County Major Drug Task Force highlighted the trend, as 32 pounds of psilocybin mushrooms were taken off the streets in a single seizure. Notable seizures in 2024 ...