BOARDMAN, Ohio - There is a heavy police presence at a home on Shields Road in Boardman between Glenwood Avenue and Market Street.

21 News crews at the scene observed two tactical vehicles in the driveway, as well as an unmarked cruiser in the yard. Our crews observed these tactical vehicles to belong to a tactical narcotics team with the Boardman Police Department.

Boardman Police Chief Todd Werth tells 21 News a search warrant was being conducted in reference to an ongoing investigation. 

Werth tells us that 35-year-old John Johnson (pictured below) was arrested at the scene. Jail records show charges of using weapons while intoxicated, as well as drug paraphernalia.

 

21 News is working to learn more about this investigation. Stay connected online and on air for the latest updates.