DRUG ARREST
- DCSO

- Dec 15, 2023
- 1 min read
On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at approximately 1:47 PM, the Darke County Sheriff’s Office Drug Investigation Unit and Road Deputies, along with the assistance of Greenville Police Department, executed a search warrant at 7713 US 36 E. Bradford, Darke County, OH. Joseph Brown, age 44, and Jessica Keily, age 42, of Bradford, OH were arrested and booked into the Darke County Jail after locating methamphetamine, fentanyl, and drug paraphernalia items.
Joseph Brown is charged with the following offenses:
1. Trafficking in Drugs (Fentanyl), a felony of the 1st degree
2. Trafficking in Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the 2nd degree
3. Possession of Drugs (Fentanyl), a felony of the 1st degree.
4. Possession of Drugs(Methamphetamine), a felony of the 2nd degree
Jessica Keily is charged with the following offenses:
1. Possession of Drugs (Fentanyl), a felony of the 1st degree.
2. Possession of Drugs (Methamphetamine), a felony of the 2nd degree
The Darke County Sheriff’s Office is working diligently to rid the community of these dangerous drugs and urges its citizens to continue to aid our Deputies and the Drug Investigation Unit by providing information on drug traffickers/users in our area. You can contact us at 937-548-2020.



Cases involving fentanyl and methamphetamine show how serious the drug crisis remains for many local communities. I think it’s important for law enforcement and residents to work together when it comes to reporting dangerous activity and improving public safety. Prevention and awareness can make a real difference over time. That focus on staying alert and reacting carefully reminds me of Slope Rider, a momentum-based arcade game where paying attention to small risks early helps avoid much bigger problems later in the run.