A notice of a plea agreement in the case against Joel Mefford, 34, was filed Tuesday, according to U.S. District Court records. Mefford had been scheduled to go to trial in September.

Joel Mefford, 34, who joined the department in June 2011, is also charged with possession of five kilograms or more of cocaine and possession with intent to distribute.

Joel Mefford, 35, of London, Ohio, is the second former Columbus officer to be sentenced to prison for conspiring to steal and sell drugs. In December, John Castillo, 31, of Grove City, was ...

Joel Mefford, 35, of London, pleaded guilty to four drug-related charges, including three counts of possession and the intent to distribute cocaine and one count of money laundering.

Joel Mefford, 35, of London was assigned to investigate drug crimes. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Mefford worked with John Castillo, another Columbus police officer, to steal and traffic cocaine in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Documents from federal court show the cases of Columbus Division of Police officers John Castillo and Joel Mefford, both arrested Thursday on drug charges, are related to the ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio says Joel Mefford, 35, of London, Ohio, pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of ...

Federal court records show a former Columbus police officer is expected to enter into a plea agreement in a drug trafficking case. A notice of a plea agreement in the case against Joel Mefford, 34 ...

John Castillo, 31, and Joel Mefford, 34, remain in federal custody pending future hearings in their cases, which will be tried in U.S. District Court.

Joel Mefford could face up to life in prison. A sentencing date has not been announced. To stream 10TV on your phone, you need the 10TV app. Download the 10TV app. More Videos. Next up in 5.

Two Ohio police officers have been arrested on federal charges after allegedly stealing and selling cocaine. Columbus Division of Police officers John Castillo, 31, and Joel Mefford, 34, were both ...

Federal court records show a former Columbus police officer is expected to enter into a plea agreement in a drug trafficking case.. A notice of a plea agreement in the case against Joel Mefford ...