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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A former Columbus police officer who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and selling cocaine was sentenced in federal court Wednesday. Joel Mefford, 35, of London ...

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 ...

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 ...

A former Ohio police officer has been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of stealing and selling cocaine. Columbus Division of Police officers John Castillo, 31, and Joel Mefford ...