From A Parent’s Tip To A $2 Million Drug Bust

A parent’s concern at a Delaware County high school has now grown into one of Central Ohio’s largest recent illegal drug investigations, with authorities reporting the seizure of nearly $2 million in marijuana, THC, and psilocybin mushroom products.

The investigation, led by the Delaware County Drug Task Force, stretched across two years and ended April 15 with eight coordinated raids around Central Ohio. Authorities say the case was not focused on legal marijuana sales, but on illegal trafficking, products moved across state lines, and drug items reaching minors. Much of what investigators found, officials said, was packaged in ways that looked less like contraband and more like candy.

A Tip That Started At School

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