Delaware man sentenced to over 15 years for drug trafficking

DELAWARE, Ohio (WSYX) — A 45-year-old man from Delaware will spend more than 15 years in jail for drug trafficking.

Nandor Santho has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a large-scale drug trafficking operation. Santho admitted to Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity, Aggravated Possession of Drugs, Possession of a Fentanyl-Related Compound, and Trafficking of a Fentanyl-Related Compound. These charges range from first to fifth-degree felonies.

LOCAL | Gun arrest, drug charges filed during DUI task force

Following his plea, Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge Marianne T. Hemmeter sentenced Santho to a prison term of 15 to 21.5 years.

The Delaware Police Department, in collaboration with the Delaware County Drug Task Force, conducted an investigation into Santho's activities. Authorities discovered that Santho was regularly trafficking thousands of dollars worth of drugs into the community.