Months-long narcotics investigation leads to arrest in Miami County
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – One person was arrested in Miami County after officials executed a narcotics search warrant on Wednesday.
Miami County Sheriff's detectives, deputies and Covington Police officers executed the warrant in the 100 block of South Ludlow Street in the Village of Covington.
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Officers allegedly discovered multiple items, including suspected meth, prescription pills and items that can be used in the packaging and selling of narcotics.
The warrant was the product of a months-long investigation into the alleged trafficking of methamphetamine.
A Covington resident was arrested and is currently in the Miami County Jail, facing a preliminary charge of felony trafficking narcotics.
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