DRUG OPERATION BUSTED Scioto Deputies Seize Over $60,000 In Illegal Drugs
Reported by: Dan Matics
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: May. 4, 2012 8:47 PM EDT
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Portsmouth
, Scioto County
, Ohio
An Ohio man is behind bars after police busted a major drug operation.
The Scioto County Sheriff's Deputies arrested Marty Fitzgerald. They say he had been trafficking Oxycodone pills from Detroit, Michigan and distributing them in Scioto County.
Police confiscated almost 2,000 pills, a street value of nearly $60,200. They also seized an ATV, vehicles, appliances, a camper and furniture. They believe those items were purchased with drug money.
Fitzgerald is currently being held in the Scioto County Jail.
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