SCIOTO CRACK BUST Scioto Drug Task Force Seizes Crack Cocaine During Drug Bust
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Feb. 21, 2013 9:30 AM EST
Updated: Feb. 21, 2013 10:18 AM EST
Scioto County Sheriff's Department Photo
Portsmouth
, Scioto County
, Ohio
The Southern Ohio Drug Task Force seized more than 100 grams of suspected crack cocaine during a drug bust in Scioto County, Ohio.
Barry J. Cave, 58, of Portsmouth was charged with trafficking in drugs and possession of drugs. About 4 p.m. Wednesday, members of the Drug Task Force searched the suspects home in the 700 block of Brown Street, according to a news release from the task force. Investigators said they found nearly 108 grams of suspected crack cocaine, $3,300 in cash and drug paraphernalia.
Barry Cave's brother, Cornel Cave, 56, of Portsmouth, also was arrested at the location on an unrelated misdemeanor charge.
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