Delaware County’s K9 Sniffs Out Heroin

Delaware County Sheriff’s officials say a stop of a vehicle on State Highway 206 in the Town of Walton February 9 has turned up four arrests and the seizure of 82 bags of heroin.

Authorities say they pulled over the vehicle after they got a tip and called K-9 Ozzie into action.

Investigators say the police dog found the heroin, over $14,000 in cash, prescription medication, marijuana, a hypodermic needle and other drug paraphernalia.

34 year old Nathan Williams, 37 year old Adam Green, 32 year old Patrick Ladd, and 28 year old Eric Black, all of Walton, were arrested on drug and other charges.  Williams, who was driving the car was also charged with speeding and failure to notify authorities of a change of address.

All were sent to the Delaware County Jail on $150,000 bail.