Citizen tips lead to Bath drug arrests

OWINGSVILLE – Calls to Operation UNITE’s drug tip line resulted in the arrest of two individuals on Wednesday, February 2. UNITE detectives, along with U.S. Forest Service Special Agent Kenneth Scarberry, began their investigation a day after receiving the complaint...

3 arrested for drugs in Monticello

MONTICELLO – Three men face drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant on Wednesday, January 19. Two of the men face charges related to the sale of marijuana while the third man is believed to be involved in the production of methamphetamine. “We...

Rowan drug sweep nets 8 more arrests

MOREHEAD – Eight more suspected drug dealers were arrested in the third week of Sheriff Jack Carter’s “Operation Rowan Roundup.” Carter said he is “very, very pleased” with the feedback his office is receiving from private citizens...

9 more arrested in Rowan Roundup week 2

MOREHEAD – Rowan County sheriff’s deputies arrested nine more suspected drug dealers in the second week of Sheriff Jack Carter’s “Operation Rowan Roundup.” “Most of these arrests are related to the sale of Oxycodone in the form of...

11 arrested in Rowan roundup

MOREHEAD – Rowan County sheriff’s deputies have arrested 11 suspected drug dealers in the opening phase of what Sheriff Jack Carter is calling “Operation Rowan Roundup.” “These are the first of many individuals we expect to round up over...