Men accused of using drone to smuggle drugs into Warren County prison

Two northern Ohio men are facing multiple felony charges for allegedly using a drone to get drugs into Warren Correctional Institution last summer.

Michael Eugene Russell Williford Jr., 28, of East Cleveland, Ohio, and Bryan Douglas Shepherd, 27, of Richmond Heights, Ohio, were each indicated by a Warren County grand jury today on 23 counts including illegal conveyance of drugs of abuse onto grounds of specified government facility, aggravated trafficking in drugs, aggravated possession of drugs, possession criminal tools and misdemeanor possession of drugs.