Crime & Safety
Longcoy Avenue Man Arrested For Trafficking Crack Cocaine
Portage County Drug Task Force finds loaded handgun, $1,000 cash in home of Ricky Davis.
Portage County Sheriff David Doak announced today the Jan. 13 arrest of Longcoy Avenue resident Ricky Davis by Portage County Drug Task Force agents after a four-month investigation for trafficking in crack cocaine.
Task force agents conducted a search warrant of Davis’ residence at 712 Longcoy Ave. and recovered a loaded handgun, drug packaging supplies and more than $1,000 in cash.
Doak said in a press release that the drug task force has arrested Davis in the past for trafficking in crack cocaine.
The Portage County Drug Task Force is comprised of agents from the Portage County Sheriff’s Office, the police departments in Kent, Aurora, Brimfield, Garrettsville, Streetsboro, Ravenna and Windham, as well as the Portage County Prosecutor’s Office.