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Police: Local drug trade tied to Mexican cartels

Filed under: Ohio Drug Abuse

The most recent investigations have revealed police have a few major players with apparent close, direct ties to the drug cartels currently living and operating in the Mid-Ohio Valley. The top five most abused drugs in West Virginia are Oxycontin …
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Tennessee man in jail after drugs found in car during I-75 stop

Filed under: Ohio Drug Abuse

A display of the drugs seized in the Wood County traffic stop. OHIO HIGHWAY PATROL Enlarge. A Tennessee man is being held in the Wood County jail after troopers and a Rossford police dog found drugs in his vehicle. Brandon Hackett, 27, of Chattanooga …
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After Funeral, Sheriff's Family Honored and Overwhelmed at Widow's New Role

Filed under: Ohio Drug Abuse

What many will miss is Sheriff Crum's tireless work to clean up the drug problem in Mingo County. "I'm really afraid that, after this has happened, [the drug problem] is not going to be a priority as it was before with him," Cline said. But his work to …
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Cleveland woman indicted on federal drug charge

Filed under: Ohio Drug Abuse

She filled out one of the prescriptions for 90 Ocycontin pills in November, 2009. Officials said she sold the other nine blank prescriptions for $ 900. "Prescription drug abuse is a huge problem throughout Ohio," said U.S. Attorney Steven Dettelbach in …
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