Greenville Man Arrested for Trafficking in Drugs in the Vicinity of a School

On January 21, 2015 the Darke County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, along with Greenville Police, executed a search warrant at 216 Victoria Drive, Greenville. Erik Straub (35) of that address was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Darke County Jail. Straub is being charged with Trafficking in Drugs in the vicinity of a school. This investigation stems from ongoing complaints of illegal narcotics trafficking in the area. The search warrant produced prescription medication, drug paraphernalia and other items indicative of trafficking drugs.

Sheriff Toby L. Spencer takes a strong stand against the use of illegal drugs and drug trafficking in our community. One of the most effective weapons is the information received from concerned citizens who observe and report illegal activities in their areas. Citizens are encouraged to contact the Darke County Sheriff’s Office at (937) 548-2020 with information regarding any criminal activity. Citizens may also contact the Darke County Crime Stoppers at (937) 547-1661 and at www.darkecountycrimestoppers.com. Information can be left anonymously.

For more information, please visit the Darke County Sheriff’s Office online at www.DarkeCountySheriff.org or www.Facebook.com/DarkeCountySheriff