I-TEAM: State and federal law enforcement investigate mining operation for potential illegal dumping

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The 13 Action News I-TEAM has obtained documentation from the state, revealing more information about Friday’s law enforcement search of mining operations in two counties.

The FBI said it was conducting law enforcement activity at a Stansley property on Silica Road in Sylvania. The other law enforcement activity was in Ottawa County at the 3700 block of State Route 590 in Benton Township.

Both the FBI and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation were at the Ottawa County location. A search warrant obtained by the state shows investigators were looking into information about the potential of illegal dumping of solid wastes in violation of state law…

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