MARMET Drug Task Force officials say a several week long investigation resulted in the Friday arrest of a man for suspected drug trafficking. MARMET said the man had been arrested for the same offense last year. Shortly before 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 30, 2014, detectives from MARMET, with the assistance of Marion County Adult […]
Another Detroit Man Arrested for Allegedly Dealing Drugs in Marion
May 30, 2014 by
The MARMET Drug Task Force said they arrested a man from Detroit on Thursday for dealing drugs. The arrest came after detectives from MARMET executed a search warrant in relation to a month-long investigation into drug trafficking. Shortly after 3:00 p.m. on May 29, 2014, MARMET detectives, with assistance of officers from the Marion Police […]
MARMET Seizes Ecstasy, Xanax and Crack
May 28, 2014 by
On Tuesday, May 27, 2014 around 4:00 p.m., detectives from the MARMET Drug Task Force said they seized 200 Ecstasy pills, 80 Xanax pills and 6 grams of crack. These drugs have a street value of about $4750. A male suspect was arrested, but detectives said he has given multiple names and they are still […]
Four Arrested Following MARMET Raids on Two Houses
May 23, 2014 by
MARMET Drug Task Force arrested four people for alleged drug trafficking following the execution of search warrants at two houses Friday morning. Three of the suspects hail from Detroit Michigan. The raids came as part of a two month long investigation into drug trafficking. Shortly before 10:00 a.m. on May 23, 2014, MARMET detectives with […]
State Agents Warn Parents, Students Against Alcohol During Graduation Season
May 22, 2014 by
This time of year families throughout Ohio are busy planning graduation celebrations to honor their graduate. Agents with the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit are urging parents and teens to make the wise and mature decision not to participate in illegal and dangerous behavior, such as providing alcohol to minors and consuming […]
Charges Filed Against Six Students for Cutting Down Trees at RV
May 13, 2014 by
The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against six students for cutting down more than 20 trees on the River Valley High School campus last week. The students attend River Valley and Tri-Rivers and allegedly cut the trees down as a “senior prank.” Brian Tyler Simmons, David Mark Gifford, and Gage Thomas Stuckman were each […]
Trees Cut Down at River Valley as “Senior Prank”
May 8, 2014 by
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says that nearly two dozen trees were cut down overnight around River Valley High School. Investigators have learned the destruction was caused by several students as part of a “senior prank.” A deputy discovered the destruction at approximately 12:45am on Thursday, May 8, 2014 while on patrol. In all, 23 […]
Patrol: Young Girl Struck by SUV in Hit-Skip
April 19, 2014 by
Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a hit-skip injury crash that occurred on Friday evening. The vehicle involved has not been located and investigators are looking for help in identifying it. The incident occurred on April 18, 2014 at approximately 9:00 PM on Schell Drive north of Grandview […]
Marion Police Make Quick Arrest in Downtown Robbery
April 18, 2014 by
The Marion Police Department reported making a quick arrest after a downtown business was broken into early Friday morning. On April 18, 2014 around 5:01 a.m., the Marion Police Department responded to a breaking and entering in progress at Just4Kids, 220 North Main Street in downtown Marion. Officer Pahl arrived in 15 seconds and observed […]
Police Seeking Suspects in Early Morning Home Invasion
April 15, 2014 by
The Marion Police Department is seeking three suspects they say committed a home invasion early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to a home in the 800 block of Robinson Avenue at 12:59am Tuesday for a report of a home invasion that had just occurred. Officers said they found that three men armed with handguns had entered […]
