Extensive investigation results in arrest, seizure of drugs, cash and guns in Hamilton

Joshua Riley, 44, of Hamilton, was booked into the Butler County Jail Tuesday afternoon and charged with trafficking in drugs and possession of drugs, both first-degree felonies.

Items seized by deputies included 15 firearms (five that were stolen), 1,000 fentanyl pills, 1 ounce of powder fentanyl, 5 pounds of methamphetamine, 350 grams of cocaine, 40 pounds of marijuana, 284 vapes and $18,500 cash.