BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio – Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack announced that the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals searched a residence on Lockwood Run Road in Shadyside, Ohio on September 19 regarding an investigation into multiple individuals with outstanding arrest warrants.
Law enforcement located Tyler Wayne Barker, 32, of Bellaire, Ohio, who had a warrant for rape, a felony of the first degree.
Thomas Edward Carson, 48, of Bellaire, Ohio, was also located in the residence. Carson was arrested on multiple failure-to-appear warrants. During his arrest, Carson was found in possession of a bulk amount of methamphetamine. Carson was booked into the Belmont County Jail on his warrants and felony charges of drug possession.
Sheriff Zusack would like to thank the residents of Belmont County for the many
tips received that helped locate these individuals.
