Crime And Law

Deputies seize meth, marijuana in Preble County drug bust

Benjamin Keathley Benjamin D. Keathley (PREBLE COUNTY JAIL)

EATON — A raid today led to the arrest of a man suspected of dealing methamphetamine in his Preble County apartment.

Investigators seized suspected meth and marijuana during a search of 220 Eaton Lewisburg Road, Apt. 21, in Eaton, according to the Preble County Sheriff’s Office.

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Benjamin Keathley, 34, was arrested and booked into the Preble County Jail on suspicion of trafficking in drugs, two counts of drug possession and possessing criminal tools.

The Preble County Prosecutor’s Office will review the case for the filing of formal charges, according to the sheriff’s office.

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