ASHLAND – Two Ashland residents wanted on drug charges were arrested Wednesday in Akron.

Officers from the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Christopher Luce, 39, and Danielle Luce, 37, at a home in Akron.

The pair were taken to the Summit County Jail and then extradited back to the Ashland County Jail.

Both suspects had warrants out for their arrest for aggravated possession of drugs stemming from a search warrant executed by the Ashland Division of Police and the METRICH enforcement unit at the Luces’ residence, 173 Lincoln Ave., on Friday, Feb. 10.

The Luces are both scheduled to be arraigned via Skype on Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Officers seized suspected crystal methamphetamine, drug abuse instruments and scheduled prescribed drugs.

The investigation and search warrant stemmed from tips within the community regarding criminal activity at the location.

Also charged in the investigation was Sharon Parker, 62. She was charged with obstruction of justice.

Residents are encouraged to call the confidential tip line at 419-289-COPS to report any suspected criminal activity.

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