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Over $30,000 in drugs seized after police execute a search warrant on Painesville home

Posted at 4:15 PM, Nov 16, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-16 16:15:06-05

A Painesville man has been charged after police executed a search warrant and found over $30,000 worth of cocaine, crystal meth, marijuana and other drugs in his home, according to the Lake County Narcotics Agency.

On Nov. 15, police searched the residence, located at 375 Liberty Street, after receiving numerous complaints of drug activity at the house.

Police arrested 41-year-old Otis S. Miller. 

Miller was charged with possession of drugs, a first-degree felony, and illegal manufacture of drugs, a second-degree felony.  

Authorities also seized a vehicle, cash and two firearms during the search.

Additional charges against Miller are pending, police said.

Miller is currently being held in jail in lieu of a $500,000 bond.  A court date has not been set.