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Ohio police arrest major drug offender “Ox” and two others in drug bust
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — The Belmont County Sheriff’s Special Operations Branch has busted an alleged drug operation in a house in Barnesville. The main suspect, 39-year-old DaJuan “Ox” Fields of Cleveland, is classified as a major drug offender under Ohio law. He’s now held without bond in the Belmont County Jail on eight charges, […]
Man arrested after causing car to go airborne, roll multiple times
WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – On October 1, 2024, deputies from the Wood County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 and Stillwell Road. The incident involved a vehicle that had rolled multiple times, although initial reports of the car being on fire were later determined to […]
Ohio woman who injected husband with tranquilizer to keep him from seeing their kids is sentenced
AUGLAIZE COUNTY, Ohio (TCN) -- A 37-year-old mother of three will spend four decades in prison for killing her estranged husband with help from her lover and her mother. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced Oct. 1 that a judge sentenced Amanda Hovanec to 40 years after she pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including distributing a controlled substance that killed her husband, Timothy Hovanec, in 2022. The defendant will also have to serve 10 years of supervised release and pay over $2.1 million in restitution. ...