GALION—The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office and the METRICH Enforcement Unit concluded a several-month-long narcotics investigation on April 28. The investigation led the Crawford County Special Response Team (SRT) to execute a narcotic search warrant at 455 S. Union St in Galion, Ohio.
The SRT, consisting of members from the Sheriff’s Office, Bucyrus Police Department, Crestline Police Department, Galion Police Department, New Washington Police Department, Bucyrus Fire Department, and Galion Fire Department, conducted the operation.
The target of the investigation, Jacob Levi Morgan, 28, and his girlfriend Victoria Loftis, 26, were both arrested during the execution of the search warrant. Deputies seized suspected methamphetamines, marijuana, currency, and drug paraphernalia from the residence.
Both Jacob and Victoria were taken to the Crawford County Justice Center, and reports will be forwarded to the Crawford County Prosecutor’s Office for consideration of charges.
The investigation is still ongoing, and detectives from the Sheriff’s Office are following up on leads. Sheriff Scott Kent and Lt. Craig Moser encourage citizens to report any suspicious activity to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office or to leave a tip with METRICH by calling 1-419-52-CRIME or downloading the METRICH app on their smartphones.