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16 arrested in Seneca County drug bust

FOSTORIA, OH (WTOL) - The Seneca County Drug Task Force arrested 16 suspects on felony drug charges Monday.Ten additional suspects remain at large.Officers say the arrests stem from a year of investigation.One
One of those busted, 54-year-old Brett Fanning of Lewis Street in Fostoria, was arrested for a marijuana-growing operation in his home.

FOSTORIA, OH (WTOL) - The Seneca County Drug Task Force arrested 16 suspects on felony drug charges Monday.

Ten additional suspects remain at large.

Officers say the arrests stem from a year of investigation.

One of those busted, 54-year-old Brett Fanning of Lewis Street in Fostoria, was arrested for a marijuana-growing operation in his home.

Arrested were:

  • Anthony L. Williams Jr…30 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Crack Cocaine (2 Counts)
  • Gabriel Mendoza…31 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Cocaine
  • Michael L. Armstrong…23 YOA…Fostoria…Aggravated Trafficking Drugs (Prescription Pills) (1 Count)
  • Andre N. Moorer…36 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Crack Cocaine (2 Counts)
  • Tracy L. Heath…40 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Crack Cocaine (1 Count)
  • Janna K. Frey…40 YOA…Fostoria…Aggravated Trafficking In Drugs (Prescription Pills) (2 Counts)
  • Jose M. Hernandez…21 YOA…Fostoria…Aggravated Trafficking In Drugs (Prescription Pills) (2 Counts)
  • Shane W. Powell…26 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Heroin (1 Count)
  • Dorothy I. Hindman…46 YOA…Fostoria...Trafficking Marijuana (4 Counts) Aggravated trafficking In Drugs (Prescription Pills) (3 Counts)
  • James C. Harris…34 YOA…Fostoria…Aggravated Trafficking In Drugs (Prescription Pills) (2 Counts)
  • Brett M. Fanning…54 YOA…Fostoria…Cultivation of Marijuana, Possession of Marijuana, Weapons Under Disability
  • Zachary D. McCoy…26 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Crack Cocaine (4 Counts)
  • Bobbie J. Sauber…36 YOA…Fostoria…Complicity to Trafficking Crack Cocaine (1 Count)
  • Mark Valentie…30 YOA…Fostoria…Trafficking Marijuana (2 Counts), Possessing Criminal Tools
  • John C. Simco Jr…59 YOA…Attica…Aggravated Trafficking In Drugs (Prescription Pills) (2 Counts)
  • Anthony R. Cortez…32 YOA…Tiffin…Trafficking Heroin (1Count)

During the arrests, officers confiscated suspected marijuana, prescription pills, drug paraphernalia and $1,557.51 cash of U.S. currency.

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