Concern about children leads to drug arrest
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Following a report of alleged drug activity at a residence, a Cincinnati man has been taken into custody on drug charges.
According...
Patrol investigates substance exposure at correctional center
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a substance exposure at the Ross Correctional Institution (RCI) in Chillicothe. The...
Pomeroy man attempts to flee police, arrested on drug charges
Michael J. Hankinson
POMEROY, Ohio - A man is in custody following an alleged attempt to flee law enforcement and charged with possessing drugs.
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Deputies make drug bust
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on Saturday, July 14, 2018 his office received information that two black males and...
Man taken into custody after execution of search warrant
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - One man has been taken into custody on drug related charges following the execution of a search warrant in a joint...
Convicted drug traffickers sentenced
POMEROY, Ohio - Several individuals in separate cases have been sentenced on drug related charges.
Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that on...
Health committee approves legislation reducing flow of opioids, expanding treatment options
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) today announced that the Ohio House Health Committee has passed legislation he sponsored that originally addresses...
Deputy’s Notebook: May 12-June 3, 2018
(Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of the public record of...
Man that led police on chase, crashed at Eastern HS sentenced
POMEROY, Ohio - A man accused of leading law enforcement on a high speed chase through several counties and crashed at a local school...
Pomeroy Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Drugs and Cash
POMEROY, Ohio - A traffic stop has resulted in three people being taken into custody along with $3,000 cash and various types of drugs...
Troopers Seize $43,000 Worth of Methamphetamine in Gallia County
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - On May 4, 2018, troopers stopped a 2006 Honda Civic with Ohio registration for a marked lanes and license plate violation...
Multiple People Arrested in Warrant and Indictment Round-up
POMEROY, Ohio - According to Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood, on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the...
Traffic Stop Leads to Two Arrests on Drug Charges
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Two people have been arrested following the discovery of alleged drugs during a traffic stop.
According to Meigs County Sheriff Keith...
Identity Released in Bradbury Road Barricade Incident
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The identity of the suspect that had allegedly attempted to barricade himself during an investigation has been released.
According to Meigs...
Three Taken into Custody Following Traffic Stop
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Three people were taken into custody following a traffic stop by a Meigs County Sheriff’s Deputy.
According to Meigs County Sheriff...
