Findlay Man Arrested After Narcotic Search Warrants Executed at Two Homes in Hancock County
On Wednesday, June 3 at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force assisted by the Findlay Police Department executed a narcotic search warrant at 612 N Main St., Findlay OH, 45840.
The search of the residence yielded 1.6 grams of suspected cocaine, $1,135 dollars in cash, and multiple items indicative of drug trafficking.
A second residence at 301 E Lima St was tied to this investigation and was also searched. That search yielded $9,100 in cash, prescription pills, and additional items indicative of drug trafficking.
of Findlay, Ohio
As a result of the investigation 42 year old Jeffrey Pree was arrested and incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center.
He is being held on a charge of possession of drugs (Fifth-Degree Felony) and an outstanding arrest warrant on two counts of drug trafficking.
Officials said that additional charges of drug trafficking, possession of drugs, and tampering with evidence 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.
METRICH Crime Tip Hotline: 419-52-CRIME (419-522-7463) or download the METRICH enforcement unit mobile app to “Submit a Tip.”
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