The METRICH / MARMET Drug Task Force says a two month long investigation culminated Tuesday, April 16, 2013 with the arrest of two individuals and an arrest warrant for a third person. The investigation centered around alleged drug trafficking on Waterloo Street in the City of Marion and was wrapped up following a report of […]
Police Arrest Two for Burglary
April 17, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department says two men were arrested early Wednesday morning after officers say the pair was caught in the process of burglarizing a garage. Ptl. James Fitsko and Ptl. Jeremy McCullough responded to a Burglary in Progress call at about 1:00am on April 17, 2013 in the 400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. A […]
MARMET Arrests Two for Trafficking in Prescription Pills
April 12, 2013 by
MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force officers say they arrested two Marion residents Friday for trafficking prescription pills following a month-long investigation. On April 12, 2013, the drug task force, with the assistance of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Marion Police Department, served a search warrant at 213 Leader Street. The search warrant was issued […]
Police Say Pregnant Mother of Two Arrested for Drug Trafficking
April 12, 2013 by
The MARMET Drug Task Force says they arrested a woman for drug trafficking on Thursday. On April 11, 2013 at approximately 7:55pm, members of MARMET, with the assistance of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Marion Police Department, served a search warrant at 212 Clover Avenue in the City of Marion. Officials say the warrant […]
Woman Arrested for Transporting Large Amount of Cocaine
April 11, 2013 by
The MARMET Drug Task Force says a woman was arrested early Wednesday morning after she admitted to transporting a large amount of cocaine that came from Detroit and was headed for Mansfield. On April 10, 2013 at approximately 1:00am, Detective Andy Isom of the MARMET Drug Task Force stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction. […]
State Agents Remind Prom Goers: You Booze, You Lose
April 11, 2013 by
Undercover agents with the Ohio Investigative Unit are taking an active role in enforcing Ohio’s alcohol laws to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and safe prom season. Agents throughout Ohio will be conducting compliance checks on liquor permit premises, educating Ohio’s high school students through Sober Truth classes, and working with local alcohol coalitions and […]
Officials: MARMET Drug Busts Breaking Records
April 9, 2013 by
Major Bill Collins of the Marion Police Department says the MARMET Drug Task Force has been breaking records in their enforcement since more officers were added to the group in early February. “Not often I get to come here to talk about good things,” Major Collins told members of Marion City Council at their meeting […]
Police Make Arrest in Drive Thru Robbery Following Drug Overdose
April 8, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department says they arrested a drive thru robbery suspect after investigating a drug overdose that took place within hours of the robbery Sunday night. On April 7, 2013 at about 9:00pm, the Marion Police Department received a call from General Sales Drive Thru, 450 Jefferson Street, reporting that they had just been […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man Found Slumped in His Vehicle
April 8, 2013 by
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested a man on drug charges after a passerby witnessed the man slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle in the Village of Kirkpatrick. On Friday, April 5, 2013 at 1:57pm, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man slumped over the steering wheel […]
Teens Report Being Robbed at Gunpoint
April 6, 2013 by
Two teens told the Marion Police Department they were robbed at gunpoint on Friday, April 5, 2013 in the 490 block of East Center Street. Officers responded to the scene at about 10:40pm. The two teenagers said they were robbed by three black males. One of the black males allegedly brandished a silver semi-auto handgun, […]
