Dayton Man and Lucasville Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After Drugs, Guns and Money Seized

NEWS RELEASE​​​​​​​

February 14, 2025

Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman and Portsmouth Police Chief Debby Brewer

announce that a Dayton man and a Lucasville woman were arrested on drug charges after an

investigation conducted by the Southern Ohio Drug Task Force.

At approximately 9:06 a.m. on February 13 th, 2025, task force officers assisted by Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Task Force and Portsmouth Police SWAT executed a narcotic-related

search warrant at the residence of Carla A Blair, located at 851 A Duck Run Rd. Lucasville, Ohio.

Upon a search of the residence, officers seized approximately 328.73 grams of suspected crystal

methamphetamine, 125.26 grams of suspected fentanyl, 11.19 grams of suspected crack cocaine,

four loaded firearms, digital scales, sandwich baggies, $2,980 cash, and additional evidence of drug trafficking. The estimated street value of the suspected drugs seized is $29,440.

Carla A Blair, age 49, was arrested and charged with Trafficking and Possession of Drugs, both

felonies of the 1st degree, and Having Weapons Under Disability, a felony of the 3rd degree.

Davion Cortez Black, age 29, of Dayton, Ohio was arrested and charged with Trafficking and

Possession of Drugs, both felonies of the 1st degree, and Having Weapons Under Disability, a

felony of the 3rd degree.

Both Blair and Black were placed in the Scioto County Jail and were to be arraigned in Portsmouth Municipal Court on Friday, February 14 th, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

Additionally, Jonathon Seth Spencer, age 26, of Lucasville, Ohio was arrested on an outstanding

warrant through Portsmouth Municipal Court.

The case will be forwarded to the Scioto County Prosecutor's Office to be presented to a Scioto County Grand Jury for the consideration of additional felony charges.

Sheriff Thoroughman and Chief Brewer request anyone wishing to leave drug information for

the Southern Ohio Drug Task Force, should phone the Task Force tip line at (740) 354-5656 or email drugs@sciotocountysheriff.com. All information will be kept confidential

and anonymous.