JACKSON COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A drug investigation led to the arrest of an Ohio man over the weekend, resulting in the seizure of more than a pound of methamphetamine.
According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, 35-year-old William Joseph Lemon of Akron, OH, was taken into custody during a delivery to other suspected dealers in the area.
Authorities say the arrest followed a lengthy investigation that uncovered multiple pounds of methamphetamine being brought into West Virginia by Lemon.
A K-9 unit from the Ravenswood Police Department assisted in the operation, helping establish probable cause for the search and seizure.
Lemon has been arraigned in Magistrate Court, with his bond set at $150,000. He is currently being held at South Central Regional Jail.