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
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. […]
Officials: MARMET Drug Busts Breaking Records
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
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 […]
Teens Report Being Robbed at Gunpoint
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, […]
Pair Arrested With Large Amount of Heroin
The MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force has arrested a man following a physical struggle and seized a large amount of heroin, crack cocaine, and some cash. A woman was also arrested in the incident on Friday, April 5, 2013. On Friday at around 11:35am, members of the MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force with the assistance of the […]
Police: Man Arrested While Bring Heroin into Marion
The MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force says they arrested a Marion man on Thursday, April 4, 2013 after finding that he was transporting heroin from Detroit into the City of Marion to sell. On Thursday at about 3:45pm, members of the MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force with the assistance of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the […]
Detroit Man Arrested During Marion Drug Raid
The MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force says a Detroit man was arrested and prescription pills and cash were seized during a drug raid on Thursday, March 28, 2013. The raid was a direct result of numerous tips from area residents. On Thursday at 3:00PM, members of the MARMET/METRICH Drug Task Force executed a drug search warrant […]
Marion Man Dies Following Assault, Police Seek Witnesses
The Marion Police Department says a man has died from injuries received when he was assaulted at a local bar on St. Patrick’s Day. They are hoping witnesses will come forward to provide more information into the incident. Investigators say the assault took place at the Town House Bar, 199 Davids Street in Marion, on […]
Police say Drunk Man Accidentally Shot Another Man
The Marion Police Department says an intoxicated man dropped a loaded revolver and shot another intoxicated man on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. A 911 call was received by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man had shot himself in the hip at 635 Mary Street. That information was then relayed to the Marion […]