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Coshocton man charged with trafficking in cocaine

| December 13, 2022

On Dec. 12 at approximately 9:30 p.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division and Special Response Team (SRT) executed a search warrant on the 700 block of Orange Street.

During the execution of the search warrant, a large amount of drugs, cash, drug related items and a firearm were taken from the scene. Two male suspects were taken into custody during the execution of the search warrant.

On Dec. 13, 43-year-old Rick A. Dearston of Coshocton was formally charged with trafficking in cocaine, a first degree felony. More charges are anticipated after the review from the Coshocton County Prosecutors Office.

Assisting with the investigation is the Coshocton County Prosecutors Office.

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