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Two Arrested on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stops in Scioto County, Ohio

By: WSAZ News Staff Email
Updated: Thu 7:55 AM, Feb 28, 2013

LUCASVILLE, Ohio (WSAZ) -- Two people face felony drug charges following separate of traffic stops by the Ohio State Highway Patrol in Scioto County, Ohio.

Just after 12:30 Thursday morning, troopers arrested 19-year-old Chelsey Barry of Chesapeake, Ohio after stopping her car for a moving violation and vehicle defect on U.S 23 in Lucasville. Barry was charged with possession of heroin.

Troopers say Barry admitted to possessing approximately 70 grams of heroin. They say the heroin has an estimated street value of about $10,000.

Wednesday night, troopers stopped James Earl Brown, 46, of Muskegon, MI. on U.S. 23 near Lucasville.

Brown was charged with felony possession of heroin and oxycodone.

Troopers say they seized 122 grams of heroin and 270 oxycodone pills with an approximate combined street value was $26,400.

Both people were taken to the Scioto County Jail.


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