{"id":105634,"date":"2018-08-07T09:58:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=105634"},"modified":"2018-08-07T10:00:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T15:00:17","slug":"city-man-faces-drug-charge-after-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2018\/08\/07\/city-man-faces-drug-charge-after-search\/","title":{"rendered":"City man faces drug charge after search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Van Wert independent<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A city man was arrested and jailed on a felony drug count following the execution of a search warrant at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday at 921 Leeson Ave. in Van Wert.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_105635\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105635\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Jerad-Caldwell-mug-shot-8-2018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"216\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-105635\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Jared L. Caldwell<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jared L. Caldwell, 31, was charged with trafficking in methamphetamines, a felony of the second degree, in connection with the search.<\/p>\n<p>Caldwell, who was already out on bond from Van Wert County Common Pleas Court on another drug-related charge, and is also on post-relief control, was taken to the Van Wert County Correctional Facility, where he is being held on the new charge.<\/p>\n<p>During the search, a bulk amount was what is suspected to be methamphetamines and heroin\/fentanyl was located in the residence, along with $1,712 in cash, a digital scale, a small plastic bag containing a crystalline substance, two sandwich bags containing a crystalline substance, one plastic Tupperware container containing brown powder, and assorted drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>All suspected narcotics seized during the search will be sent to the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation for further testing.<\/p>\n<p>Caldwell has several convictions on drug-related charges over the past five years, including a pending charge of illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse into the grounds of a specified government facility.<\/p>\n<p>Van Wert County Prosecutor Eva Yarger is reviewing the report and may file additional charges for consideration by the next session of the county grand jury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent A city man was arrested and jailed on a felony drug count following the execution of a search warrant at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday at 921 Leeson Ave. in Van Wert. Jared L. Caldwell, 31, was charged with trafficking in methamphetamines, a felony of the second degree, in connection with the search. Caldwell, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 13:16:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}