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Marijuana, hash, meth confiscated in Kenton arrest

On Wednesday, Nov. 27, a deputy from the Hardin Co. Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on US Rt 68 north of Kenton for a traffic violation.

Upon making contact with the male occupant/driver from Michigan the deputy observed signs of illegal narcotics in the vehicle.

The deputy conducted a roadside investigation and discovered over 30 pounds of marijuana along with hash, meth amphetamines and numerous edible marijuana products.

The driver was arrested and the vehicle impounded for further investigation. The driver was incarcerated at the Multi County Correctional Center in Marion and the investigation continues.

Police report Nov. 4 - Nov. 19

The following is Ada police reports were provided to the Icon by the Hardin County Sheriff's office. 

Nov. 4

  • Traffic stop on S. Main St. 
  • Investigate complaint, S. Main St.
  • Traffic stop, S Johnson St, and E Lincoln Ave.
  • Traffic stop, Buckeye Ave.
  • Investigate complaint, Buckeye Ave. 
  • Escort, Hanson-Neely Funeral Home

Nov. 5

  • Investigate complaint,  Park Ave
  • Traffic jam or roadblock, N. Main St.

Nov. 6

Hardin County Crime Task Force arrest 3 on drug offenses

Keith Everhart, Hardin County Sheriff, issued the following statement concerning the arrest of three men on drug-related offenses in Hardin County on Nov. 14:

On November 14, acting on information developed during an ongoing investigation into illegal activity, the Hardin County Crime Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence at 4679 County Road 94, Washington Township.

Task Force agents seized quantities of marijuana, cocaine, firearms, drug paraphernalia and over $14,000 in cash.

Three male residents were arrested on drug-related offenses. Charges are pending on two other occupants of the home.

Police report Oct. 22-Nov. 3

The following police reports were provided to the Icon by the Hardin County Sheriff's office. 

Oct. 22

  • Traffic stop, E. North Ave.
  • Fire alarm, Brookhart Hall, ONU
  • Investigate complaint, N. Gilbert St.
  • Investigate complaint, S. Johnson St. 
  • 2 separate medical emergencies

Oct. 23

  • Fire alarm, 717 S. Johnson St.
  • Traffic stop
  • agency assist, 414 W. Highland Ave.
  • Traffic stop, S. Gilbert St,
  • Medical emergency, ONU
  • Investigate complaint,  S. Main St. 

Oct. 29

Police report Oct. 22-28

The following Ada police reports were provided to the Icon by the Hardin County Sheriff’s office. They cover Oct. 22-28:

Oct. 22
Traffic stop, E. North Ave.
Fire alarm, Brookhart Hall, ONU
Medical emergency, 746 N. Main St.
Vehicle incident, 106 S. Johnson St.
Investigate complaint, 210 N. Gilbert St.
Investigate complaint, S. Johnson St.
Traffic stop, S. Main St.
Medical emergency, 401 W. Lima Ave.

Police report for Oct. 16-21

The following Ada police reports were provided to the Icon by the Hardin County Sheriff’s office. They cover Oct. 16-21:

Oct. 16
Medical emergency, Vancrest
Traffic stop, E. Lincoln Ave.
Traffic stop, E. Highland Ave.
Fire alarm, Freed Center, ONU
Traffic stop, N. Main St.

Oct. 17
Medical emergency, 442 E. Highland Ave.
Fire alarm, McIntosh Hall, ONU
Traffic stop, N. Gilbert St.
Traffic stop, W. Buckeye Ave
Investigation, W. Dobbins Ave.
Traffic stop, W. Dobbins Ave.
Traffic stop, E. Ballard Ave.

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