Search warrants issued after drug investigation

| April 1, 2020

Gregory Mize

On April 1, 2020, after a lengthy investigation into the illicit drug trade, two search warrants were executed on two separate, unrelated residences in the county of Coshocton.

A search warrant was executed on a residence in the 16000 block of Sr 93. Two adults, one male and one female, were taken into custody without incident. Drugs, including a large amount of suspected Methamphetamine, a firearm, cash and other drug related items were seized in this search warrant.

A second warrant was executed on a residence in the 1700 block of South Lawn. Three adults, one female and two males, were taken into custody without incident.  Suspected drugs, cash and drug related items were also seized in this warrant.

Richard Middaugh

On April 2, 2020, Gregory A. Mize, 43 years old and from the Kimbolton area, and Eva M. Moon, 26 years old and from the Kimbolton area, were both charged with Aggregated Trafficking in Drugs, a Felony of the 1st Degree. Also charged today, Richard R. Middaugh, 50 years old and from the Coshocton area, was formally charged with Trafficking in Methamphetamine, a Felony of the 2nd Degree. The remaining 3 adults that were initially taken into custody were released pending the on-going investigation. Additional charges may be forthcoming, pending review by the Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office.

Assisting the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office with these investigations and search warrants were the Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office, Tuscarawas County SRT, Children Services and Prince’s Wrecker.

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