Named in the indictment are 10 defendants from Akron: Damien Roger Marcel Stafford, 41; Chezerae D. Floyd, 44; Lucian D. Blackwell, 41; Craig L. Johnstone, 49; Rausheeda L. Hyshaw, 41; Antwain D. Stewart, 41; Ricky Lynn Vaughn, 60; Clifford E. Stafford, 44; Dorshaun R. Tucker, 41; and Marian Ripley, 21; Also named were Alexander Prieto, 41, of Cleveland, Ohio; and Travis Blankenship, 31, and Jessica McClanahan, 31, both of Charleston, West Virginia. Police say more arrests and charges are expected. He has prior arrests for drug abuse, obstruction, and contempt of court. Each defendant is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, valeryl fentanyl and cocaine. 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CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Fourteen people are facing federal charges in connection with one of the largest heroin/fentanyl drug trafficking organizations in the greater Cincinnati area.. Andrea Hilhoan, 32, was charged with trafficking and weapons under disability, police said. Decharae Key, 28, and Dustin Austin, 31, both of Akron, are charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. Man charged in 2020 shooting death of Akron baby Revere school board member will join staff of Lt. Gov. Mike DeWine suffered injury while in East Palestine, Ohio Gov. Authorities found three types of drugs, over $87,000 and four guns when they searched two homes Tuesday in Akron. "We adapt and then they do," Lt. Dave Garro said of drug dealers. FBI agents and several other law enforcement agencies executed eight arrest warrants and seven search warrants in Massillon and throughout the Akron and Canton area in connection with a major. To date, officers working on the investigation haveseized10 firearms, a pound of cocaine, 145 lbs. 4:30AM A major drug bust in Akron that's the first of its kind in Ohio Show more Show more 34 family members arrested in drug bust; $400k in cocaine seized News 5 Cleveland 457K views 7. James Hardy. Copyright 2021 WXIX. Those arrested included Carlos Elias, 33, Lisa Elias, 36, Nikki Greenwood, 37, Michael Mack, 39, Wilmer Martinez, 25, Steven Petit, 35, and Richard Stewart, 57. Copyright Cash seized in search: Akron police arrest 30-year-old on drug trafficking charges, seize $103,000 cash They are all charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl . They are being transported the Summit County Juvenile Detention Center. A drug raid in Cleveland led to the seizure of an AK-47, AR-15, eight other guns and eight arrests, police say. The Anti-Violence Bureau, assisted by SWAT, made the arrests Tuesday after conducting search warrants at two Akron homes. Huntington Police say they found fentanyl, meth, marijuana and a gun in the apartment. All rights reserved (About Us). CINCINNATI, Ohio Fourteen people are facing federal charges in connection with a drug ring that distributed fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine to parts of Indiana and Ohio, including the Akron area. Shannon Sammons, 38, was charged with trafficking, possession and weapons under disability, police said. All rights reserved. Additionally, a rifle and four handguns were seized. The operation was dubbed 'Schrock& Awe' throughout the day. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Melt Bar & Grilled closes 2 Ohio locations, Ohio Gov. They were arrested in September 2021. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. The people charged are all from the Akron and Cleveland areas with the exception of two who are from West Virginia. Robert Willham, 36, is still at large, officials said. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 32 cents per share. All rights reserved (About Us). Twenty-nine of the 45 indicted individuals . Akron (/ k r n /) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County.It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 40 miles (64 km) south of downtown Cleveland.At the 2020 census, the city proper had a total population of 190,469, making it the 125th largest city in the United States. It's a supply and demand thing.". Yalinda Cunningham, 37, was charged with trafficking and possession, police said. Elias is said to be the local distributor of drugs. 4:30AM A major drug bust in Akron that's the first of its kind in Ohio\r\r\rWEWS NewsChannel5 is On Your Side with breaking news \u0026 weather updates -- NewsChannel 5 brings you the latest trusted news and information from Cleveland to Akron and throughout all of northeast Ohio.\r\rWEWS NewsChannel5 is the leading television station in Northeast Ohio. Chevy Chase, MD 20815. The organization reportedly sent narcotics to Akron and Fairfield, Ohio, as well as Gary, Indiana. He later told a magistrate judge "I was just in the process of moving. At one residence, officers encountered Damien Stafford, who is considered to be the mastermind of the scheme, wearing latex gloves and a mask. The incident happened about 7:30 a.m. on West 17th Street west of Oberlin Avenue, according to a news release from Lorain police. The maker of plastic products posted revenue of $212.8 million in the period. Huge Northeast Ohio drug bust includes THC-enhanced kid's cereal Obtaining a search warrant for a home on the 600 block of Hudson Avenue, detectives reportedly showed up at the residence. Jose Cuevas, 28, Javier Roque, 30, and Nicholas Stewart, 35, were previously arrested and charged locally in Stark and Summit counties on drug trafficking and weapons violations, officials reported. On Feb. 20, officers with the St. Clairsville Police Department stopped a vehicle in the Burger King parking lot off Plaza Drive. Upon speaking with the driver of the vehicle, officers obtained reasonable suspicion to call for K9 Ruger. "I'm from Kentucky. The charge is punishable by at least 10 years and up to life in prison. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). He even lied to our cameras about where he is from. 19, 2007 at 12:18 PM PDT | Updated: Mar. He was serving probation on those charges at the time of the arrest. AKRON, Ohio (AP) AKRON, Ohio (AP) Myers Industries Inc. (MYE) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $13.4 million. On September 23, 2021, law enforcement officers with the FBI, ATF, Greater Akron Safe Streets Task Force and Akron Police Department executed search warrants at multiple residences connected to the drug trafficking conspiracy. Published: Jan. 19, 2022 at 8:37 AM PST SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - More than a half of a million dollars in cash, along with 11 guns, an AR-15, and 10 pounds of marijuana were found at two. Mike DeWine suffered injury while in East Palestine, Ohio Gov. Greg Ruple pled guilty to possession of cocaine and obstructing official business on October 17, 2006. Eight guns were from various locations. DeWine returns to East Palestine, Madison Burger King fire causes total loss, House fire in Cleveland brings down power line, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. Stafford then allegedly used Vaughn, Johnstone, Floyd, Blackwell and Stewart to distribute the drugs. ATHENS, Ohio ( WCMH) Fentanyl, meth and stolen all-terrain vehicles were among the items and substances recovered during a drug bust in southeast Ohio. We're not gonna let up. Some of the individuals are charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, maintaining a drug premises and using a communication facility to facilitate a drug offense. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. During an investigation on Sept. 23, 2021, authorities executed search warrants and seized more than 16 kilograms of fentanyl, nearly 10 kilograms of methamphetamine, one kilogram valeryl fentanyl and 400 grams of cocaine. Revenue was reported as $899.5 million. newsnet5.com was at the scene as officers raided a home on Lincoln Way Northwest. Law enforcement seized around $150,000 in cash, 10 kilograms of fentanyl, multiple vehicles and 28 firearms as part of the investigation. Sheriff's officials were assisted by the Akron Police Department and the Northern Ohio Fugitive Task Force. Officials said Carlos Elias and his wife, Lisa, were arrested on federal drug charges. Stuart said 11 people were arrested Wednesday morning around 6 AM on drug charges as a result of "Operation Flat Tire". "They seem to be a more dangerous younger group than the dealers from Detroit.". of marijuana with a street value of $150,000, 11 lbs. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. A family member went to the house early on Wednesday to pick up the kids. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Tiffin, Ohio - The Seneca County Drug Task Force, along with the Seneca County Sheriff's Office, the Tiffin Police Department and Seneca County Probation Services executed a drug-related search . DeWine returns to East Palestine, Madison Burger King fire causes total loss, House fire in Cleveland brings down power line, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. Federal prosecutors say that Steffen Worm Roberson, 40, of Cincinnati, was running one of the largest heroin/fentanyl drug trafficking organizations in the Cincinnati area. The suspected drug ring, which operated in the Cincinnati area, reportedly sent fentanyl, heroin and other drugs to Akron and Fairfield, Ohio, as well as Gary, Indiana. In addition, various members of the group are charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, felon in possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, maintaining a drug premises and using a communication facility to facilitate a drug offense. Cheyenne Porter, 23, was charged with possession, police said. Officers detained Stafford, entered a bathroom and found multiple bags of various sizes both on the floor and inside the toilet. "Operation Red, White and Bust" was conducted by the U.S. 23 Major Crimes Task Force, part of Ohio's Organized Crime Investigations Commission. Amanda Howard, 43, was charged with possession, police said. 19, 2007 at 7:12 PM PDT Summit County, OH - Sheriff Drew Alexander announced today the arrest of. Spencer Hackney, of Akron, was charged with one count of fleeing on foot and one count of obstruction on an officer. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Six people are behind bars after an extensive, ongoing investigation by Akron Police Department led to two major drug busts. During the search, police say another man ran from the scene and was caught a few blocks away. AKRON, Ohio (AP) AKRON, Ohio (AP) Myers Industries Inc. (MYE) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $13.4 million.. Published: Feb. 10, 2022 at 12:13 PM PST AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A federal grand jury returned an eighteen-count superseding indictment, charging 13 people as part of a drug trafficking. "In addition, conspiracy members are accused of using cell phones to communicate and drug 'testers' to evaluate the strength and quality of a controlled substance intended for sale," authorities said. They are being charge with daytime curfew, truancy, and occupying a drug premise. This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Two juvenile males aged 15 and 16 were also located inside the residence. Police arrested a father and son following an investigation into the sale of heroin, cocaine and prescription opiates in Lorain County. Authorities said they expected to find evidence connected to the drug trafficking organization at the restaurant. I was moving to 17th Street. Three people from Akron, Ohio, were arrested Wednesday in a Huntington drug bust, Huntington Police say. Authorities found 10 grams of methamphetamines and one handgun at a home in the 500 block of Lafollette Street, according to a press release. The three are accused of trafficking drugs in a home on Woodridge Drive. by Robert Romano. ORIGINAL STORY 9/19/2018 @ 12:36 p.m. Three people from Akron, Ohio, were arrested Wednesday in a Huntington drug bust, Huntington Police say. Melt Bar & Grilled closes 2 Ohio locations, Ohio Gov. The Drug Enforcement Administration found nearly 20 pounds of cocaine and $1 million in cash when searching homes on Clevelands East Side on Saturday, the culmination of a months-long investigation into a drug operation that included a trucker hauling drugs from California to Ohio, authorities said. UPDATE: Akron drug arrests back claims of new drug pipeline, Parent volunteer charged in alleged relationship with a minor, Man faces dozens of child sex abuse charges, One recovering after shooting in Kanawha County. Shirnina Bates, 35 and Zevon McCurdy, 39, are each charged with drug trafficking and drug possession, both first-degree felonies, Akron Municipal Court records show. Myers expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.55 to $1.85 per share. Over the last four years, the 14 people trafficked drugs in the greater Cincinnati area, according to U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio Kenneth L. Parker. Five children--ages 1 to 16--were removed from the home. According to FBI Special Agent Todd Krajeck, Elias imported two to five pounds of crystal meth per month from California for $2,400 a pound. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. As of 1:30 p.m., 10 had been arrested. Local FBI agencies are working in partnership with theSacramento, Calif.FBI. 2023 The Associated Press. Krajeck said a total of 11 people were charged in connection with the investigation. Steffen and the 13 others are also accused of distributing narcotics in Akron and Fairfield, Ohio, and Gary, Indiana as well. I just got here.". In total, law enforcement officials seized approximately 16.6 kilograms of fentanyl, 9.9 kilograms of methamphetamine, one kilogram of valeryl fentanyl, 400 grams of cocaine, one semiautomatic rifle, and four semiautomatic pistols during the execution of the search warrants. Each of the defendants is charged with conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern District of Ohio. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Summit County, OH - Sheriff Drew Alexander announced today the arrest of three subjects after a SWAT team entry by the Summit County Sheriff's Office at Preston Avenue in Akron, Ohio. Akron. All rights reserved. Backing the claims from investigators, three more alleged dealers were shuffled into the Cabell County Courthouse Wednesday. AKRON, Ohio The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced Thursday that 13 people have been indicted on charges relating to a drug trafficking conspiracy that sought . Indictments have been returned against more than a dozen people accused of trafficking heroin and cocaine in Lorain County. Two UPS employees have been accused of taking part in a larger drug trafficking operation by transporting packages of cocaine through their work. In total 23 people are being charged with the distribution of methamphetamine and heroin. "We're taking a very aggressive approach towards the drug dealers and our citizens are fully bought in," Chief Dial said. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) Akron police are investigating after drugs and a large sum of cash were found during a traffic. FBI agents and several other law enforcement agencies executed eight arrest warrants and seven search warrants in Massillon and throughout the Akron and Canton area in connection with a major drug take down operation. Arrested were Randy Fitzgerald (21 years old) of Preston Avenue, Akron, Ohio; Greg Ruple (24 years old) of Glendora Street, Akron, Ohio; and Tommy Williams (18 years old) of Geiger Street, Alliance Ohio. Animal Control officials assisted and the animals were transported to the animal shelter. In Akron several weeks ago, WSAZ reporter Jatara McGee rode with the head of the Narcotics Divsion at the Akron Police Department. Any tips or information on Parishs location should be sent to FBI Cincinnati at 513-421-4310. "We're gonna keep that up. Parish has not been found and has an outstanding arrest warrant, Parker said. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. According to authorities, each person is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, valeryl fentanyl and cocaine. All rights reserved. Learn more about our streaming options here. The group would get drugs from multiple sources that included Atlanta and Baltimore. Twenty people were indicted for their roles in a conspiracy that brought heroin and other drugs to Akron and an Akron was charged with providing heroin that resulted in an overdose death, law enforcement officials announced today. It's said to be the culmination of a nearly six month investigation by law enforcement into a Mexican drug trafficking organization. Chief Dial called Akron Huntington's source city for fentanyl and carfentanyl. Agents raided El Galeron restaurant on Cleveland Avenue in Canton. Steffen Roberson, also known as Worm, was in charge of the drug trafficking organization, an affidavit explained. Steffens brother, Anthony Roberson, who is known as the Chemist, would manufacture heroin and fentanyl mixtures for the group cutting the narcotics with fillers and looking for ways to make the drug mixtures more potent, Parker explained. The indictment includes a death specification enhancement against Garland V. Phelps, Jr. Stafford enlisted Hyshaw, Floyd, Blankenship, McClanahan, Clifford Strafford, Tucker, Blackwell and Riley to transport the drugs to be stored at multiple residences in the Akron area. All rights reserved. Randy Fitzgerald is currently on bond for aggravated possession of cocaine and obstructing official business (both felonies). Those charged, according to Parker, include: Each person is charged with conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, which could lead to at least 10 years and up to life in prison, according to Parker. His account of the constantly changing drug climate matched reports from Charleston and Huntington alike. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his decision to give Fox News' Tucker Carlson "exclusive" access to Jan. 6 security footage of the Capitol attack, despite the conservative . It happened at an apartment building in the 900 block of 9th Avenue where officers seized about 13 grams of fentanyl, 110 grams of crystal methamphetamine, marijuana, a firearm and drug paraphernalia. The two employees, Orlando Candelario Almanza, 49 . AKRON, Ohio (WJW) Late last week, a task force reportedly issued multiple warrants and arrested at least four people involved in illegal drug activity in Stark and Summit Counties. Akron Police Department remains committed to enhancing public safety, and doing its part in taking illegal drugs and guns off the streets, while helping to make communities safer, Lt. Michael Miller, Public Information Officer, said in a press release. For the year, the company reported profit of $60.3 million, or $1.64 per share. Sterling Parish, 36, of Cincinnati, is wanted by the #FBI for his involvement in an alleged large-scale narcotics conspiracy. "The Akron Police Department remains committed to enhancing public safety, and doing its part in taking illegal drugs and guns off the streets, while helping to make communities safer," the. Download now on your Apple device here, and your Android device here. "Everyone is aware there's a group of individuals that are coming out of Akron dealing drugs," Chief Hank Dial says. Officials did not release the names of the individuals taken into custody Thursday. Acting US Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler made the announcement Thursday. Akron Drug Bust, Arrests Announced Published: Mar. Copyright 2022 WOIO. Mike DeWine suffered injury while in East Palestine, Closed Captioning/Audio Description Problems. This ring is responsible for shipping pounds of crystal meth into Stark and Summit counties, said Acting U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon. Authorities found one pound of powder cocaine, one ounce of fentanyl, a half ounce of methamphetamines, over $87,000 in cash and three loaded handguns when searching a home in the 800 block of Stanwood Avenue, according to a press release. 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