A man is arrested and charged in Findlay for having a lot of meth in his home early Wednesday morning.
At around four-thirty, the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force and the Findlay Police Department Emergency Response Team searched a home on 127 Larkins Street. They say they found a large amount of meth, prescription medication, drug paraphernalia, and items used for drug trafficking.
They arrested and jailed 47 year-old Edward Brown of Findlay, charging him with possession of meth. Additional charges are expected.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Narcotics Search Warrant – October 9, 2019
On 10/2/19 at approximately 0435 hrs. the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Findlay Police Department Emergency Response Team (ERT), executed a search warrant at 127 Larkins St. Findlay, Ohio.
The search of the residence yielded a large amount of methamphetamine, prescription medication, drug paraphernalia, and items indicative of drug trafficking.
As a result of the search, the following person was arrested and incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center:
Edward R. Brown (age 47)
127 Larkins St.
Findlay, Ohio
Charge: Possession of Methamphetamine- 2nd degree felony
Additional charges are expected at the conclusion of the investigation.
The Hancock METRICH Drug Enforcement Unit is supported by METRICH in Mansfield, OH and funded in part by the Office of Criminal Justice Services.
Status: Under Investigation
