Two Ohio residents arrested following drug bust in West Virginia

OHIO — Two Ohio men are behind bars after Parkersburg Police say they were caught transporting drugs into West Virginia for distribution.

According to the Parkersburg Police Department, 19-year-old Gibraun Gooden and 22-year-old Jamier Gooden, both from Akron, were arrested Friday and charged with transporting controlled substances into the state and possession with intent to distribute.

Police said the arrests followed a traffic stop along Route 95 in Parkersburg when a K-9 officer alerted to illegal narcotics inside the vehicle…

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