Tag: Ohio

  • Adam Kendel, Aggravated Sexual Abuse, Ohio 2026

    Adam Kendel, Aggravated Sexual Abuse, Ohio 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A 43-year-old registered sex offender from Butler County, Ohio, has been indicted for committing heinous child sex crimes against a 10-year-old girl. Adam Kendel allegedly crossed state lines from Ohio to Kentucky to engage in sexual conduct with the minor on February 28. The abuse is believed to have occurred from…

  • John Donald Butler, Bank Robbery, Ohio 2026

    John Donald Butler, Bank Robbery, Ohio 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A brazen daylight bank heist went down on March 30 at the Key Bank on Miamisburg Centerville Road in Dayton, Ohio. John Donald Butler, a 62-year-old man with a long history of bank robberies, walked into the bank dressed as a construction worker at approximately 2:45pm. He passed a note to…

  • Jashon Tatum, Possession of Machine Gun, Ohio 2024

    Jashon Tatum, Possession of Machine Gun, Ohio 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read Jashon Tatum, a 29-year-old felon on supervised release, led Columbus police on a wild high-speed chase in August 2024, crashing into another vehicle and attempting to flee on foot before being caught with a machine gun conversion device and a stash of narcotics. The chaos unfolded on I-71 when Tatum, behind…

  • Terrill Hill, Possession of a Machinegun, Ohio 2026

    Terrill Hill, Possession of a Machinegun, Ohio 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Terrill Hill, a 21-year-old repeat offender from Cincinnati, Ohio, pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. In November and December 2025, Hill posted photos on Instagram showing him holding a unique Glock with an extended magazine, a switch, and a flashlight/laser pointer. The switch, a metal device…

  • Delaquan Antonio Myers, Fentanyl Distribution, West Virginia 2022

    Delaquan Antonio Myers, Fentanyl Distribution, West Virginia 2022

    ⏱ 2 min read Delaquan Antonio Myers, a 37-year-old Ohio man, pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute over 40 grams of fentanyl in West Virginia. The crime went down on April 7, 2022, when Myers agreed to deliver approximately 400 grams of the deadly opioid to a buyer in Raleigh County, WV. Instead of making…

  • Luis Rojas Cay, Gun Possession, Ohio 2024

    Luis Rojas Cay, Gun Possession, Ohio 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read Luis Rojas Cay, a 29-year-old from Youngstown, Ohio, was caught attempting to travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico, from the Pittsburgh International Airport on April 26, 2024, with a loaded 9mm semiautomatic handgun, two unloaded handguns, and approximately 204 rounds of 9mm ammunition concealed in his checked luggage. Rojas Cay, a…

  • Cesar Augusto Olmos Usaquen, Eduardo Villarroel Bellorin, Juan Carlos Carroll Borrero, Drug Trafficking, Ohio 2026

    Cesar Augusto Olmos Usaquen, Eduardo Villarroel Bellorin, Juan Carlos Carroll Borrero, Drug Trafficking, Ohio 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A sophisticated dark web drug trafficking organization that operated from Medellin, Colombia, and had cells in Miami, Florida, and Charlotte, North Carolina, was dismantled by federal authorities after a multinational operation. The group, known as Undertaker45, used encrypted messaging platforms and dark web marketplaces to distribute counterfeit OxyContin pills laced with…

  • Luis Gomez-Andres, Fentanyl Conspiracy, Ohio 2026

    Luis Gomez-Andres, Fentanyl Conspiracy, Ohio 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A Mexican alien, Luis Gomez-Andres, 27, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to participating in a narcotics conspiracy that involved approximately a kilogram of fentanyl being brought to the Dayton area from Philadelphia. The crime occurred in January 2026, when Gomez-Andres and Jonathan Salomon-Muguel, 22, of Dayton, were caught traveling with…

  • Stephen Sullens, Fentanyl Trafficking, Ohio 2024

    Stephen Sullens, Fentanyl Trafficking, Ohio 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read Stephen Sullens, a 29-year-old Columbus man, was caught with fentanyl and a loaded pistol near Saint Mary’s Catholic School in Marietta on July 18, 2024. Marietta police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle and found Sullens in an alley behind a residence on 5th Street. A police canine alerted…

  • Sergio Velasco-Cortes, Cocaine Distribution and Stolen Vehicle Trafficking, Ohio 2025

    Sergio Velasco-Cortes, Cocaine Distribution and Stolen Vehicle Trafficking, Ohio 2025

    ⏱ 2 min read Sergio Velasco-Cortes, a 42-year-old Mexican citizen, pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine and participating in the buying and selling of stolen vehicles in Cincinnati, Ohio. Velasco-Cortes, who owned bars in Cincinnati and Middletown, was a member of a drug trafficking organization that distributed kilogram shipments of cocaine throughout the Southern…