On August 6, three Ironwood residents were arrested after authorities executed a search warrant at 248 W. Larch Street. During the search, members of the Gogebic Iron Area Narcotics Team discovered methamphetamine, heroin, analogues, and firearms, according to an article at Upper Michigan’s Source. The three people arrested include Carly…
On Friday evening, August 1, Laredo city council member Jorge Vera was booked into the Webb County Jail after being charged with possession of a controlled substance (cocaine). According to news reports at Mysanantonio.com, Vera posted a $1,500 bond and faces a misdemeanor charge of filing a false police report…
Over the weekend, six individuals were arrested in Boston who are believed to be involved in drug dealing near the Boston Common, according to news reports at the Houston Chronicle and NBC News. One of the six people arrested was 42-year-old John Manwaring of Florida, who is a JetBlue pilot.…
On Tuesday evening July the 8th, Costa Mesa police discovered two men who were allegedly preparing to smoke heroin inside a bathroom stall at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant, according to a news article at NBC Los Angeles. Police Sgt. Patrick Wessel stated that the two men went to the…
In recent days, police and various law enforcement agencies performed a sting operation that resulted in the arrests of 68 individuals in the Prince William County area of Virginia, according to Potomac Local. Suspects were also found in Manassas and Manassas Park. Police in Prince William dubbed the drug operation…
On Thursday June 12, three individuals were arrested in connection with manufacturing and possession of marijuana, according to a news article at the Mountain View Voice. The article claims that Mountain View police raided a building after securing a search warrant, discovering more than 800 marijuana plants. Police seized the…
On May 12, one of the largest drug raids in the history of Ohio took place at a residence in Newbury Township in Geauga County, according to various news sources. Four people were arrested and charged with first-degree felony possession of drugs. Authorities expect further charges when the case goes…
On Sunday evening, two men were arrested on Mt. Washington at a home owned by Mississippi State assistant coach Deshea Townsend, according to news reports at CBS and USA Today. Authorities do not suspect that Townsend is in any way involved in the heroin bust. The property near Pittsburgh is…
On Saturday, May 31, two men were arrested and charged with drug, traffic, and weapons offenses following a chase by an officer who was attempting to pull the men over for a seat belt violation. According to The Leaf Chronicle, the incident occurred in Clarksville and resulted in the arrest…
On Thursday May 22, at least 12 individuals were arrested following arrest raids conducted by more than 60 law enforcement officers in Auburn and Lewiston. According to the Portland Press Herald, a federal investigation had been ongoing for several months as authorities worked to uncover those involved in the trafficking…