Miami County, Ohio News

Detectives Execute Narcotics Search Warrant, Suspect At Large

On January 21, 2021 Miami County Sheriff’s detectives were assisted by the U.S. Marshal’s Service in attempting to locate and arrest Cecil L. Archie, age 34, of Piqua, who has two outstanding Miami County warrants for felony trafficking narcotics. Information was received that Archie was staying at 848 Nicklin Ave., Piqua. Archie was not located at the residence but it was confirmed he had been staying there. Additionally, detectives observed further evidence of narcotics trafficking while at the residence.

Detectives applied for and were issued a search warrant for the Nicklin Ave. residence. Items seized included cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and U.S. currency. Additional charges against Archie will be forthcoming after consultation with the Miami County Prosecutor’s Office.

Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance with locating Archie, who is still at large. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Archie is asked to notify local law enforcement. Anonymous tips can also be left on the Sheriff’s Office website, www.miamicountyohio.gov/sheriff.