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42 People Arrested In Local Drug Sweep

42 people are facing charges after a roundup of drug suspects in Franklin County.Sheriff Zach Scott says the suspects made drug deals with undercover deputies, selling them marijuana, heroin, bath salts, pain pills and other drugs. Scott says multiple warrants were served at a North side store that sells water pipes, where owners Mohammad and Ederesse Mustafa were arrested for selling bath salts. Scott says the roundup followed numerous citizen complaints.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.