VINTON DRUG BUST Three People Arrested In Vinton County, Ohio, Drug Bust
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Feb. 14, 2013 10:18 AM EST
Updated: Feb. 14, 2013 11:15 AM EST
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Hamden
, Vinton County
, Ohio
The Vinton County Sheriff's Department arrested three men in connection with a drug bust in Hamden.
Roger Boyer, 27, Clay Morris, 28, both of Dundas, and Travis Howard, 25, of Columbus were arrested on Tuesday. All three were charged with several counts of drug trafficking, drug abuse, and possession of drugs, according to the Vinton County Sheriff's Department.
The arrests were part of a long investigation with the sheriff's department. During the investigation, several grams of heroin were purchased and indicators of drug trafficking were suspected in the home in Hamden. All three suspects are being held at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail.
More felony charges could be pending against the men.
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