Joel Mefford, 35, pleaded guilty in August to three counts of cocaine possession with intent to distribute and one count of money laundering. U.S. District Court Judge Edmund Sargus sentenced ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former officer with the Columbus Division of Police charged with stealing cocaine and giving it to others to sell was sentenced to 50 months in prison. Joel Mefford, 35 ...

Joel Mefford was one of two CPD officers arrested in February on federal narcotics charges. According to court documents, Mefford stole 10 kilograms of cocaine from a crime scene and 20 kilos from ...

Joel M. Mefford, 35, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Columbus to all charges against him: three counts of cocaine possession with the intent to distribute and one count of money laundering.

One of the two officers with the Columbus Division of Police accused of stealing cocaine and giving it to others to sell has changed his plea, according to federal court records. Joel Mefford, 35 ...

John Castillo was one of two former officers charged in the case. Joel Mefford was federally indicted for possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, money laundering ...

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. No date had ...

Joel Mefford, 35, pleaded guilty last year to possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine, possessing with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and money ...