One man arrested, another hospitalized in drug raid

May 15, 2009 at 5:49p.m.

YOUNGSTOWN — One man is in the Mahoning County Jail and another in the hospital following a drug raid on the city’s south side.

According to police, officers executed a search warrant at 436 West LaClede Avenue just before 6 p.m. Thursday and arrested Terence Sly, 23, of Boston Avenue for trafficking in drugs. He is currently being held in the Mahoning County Jail on $5,000 bond.

According to reports, officers arrived at the house, announced police presence and noticed another 23-year-old man break a kitchen window and drop a bag out of the window. The man, who has not yet been charged with any crime, severely cut his arm when breaking the window.

For details, see Saturday's Vindicator.