Special News Release 8 Feb 2022


On 8 Feb 2022 Agents of the Major Crimes Task Force and members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team, prepared to execute a search warrant at the residence of Anthony Curry and Clarissa Dougherty, 408 Marion Street, Marietta, Washington County, Ohio.
Surveilled revealed a vehicle registered to Dougherty leaving from the home. A traffic stop was initiated and the driver was identified as Anthony Curry.
Curry was ordered out of the vehicle and detained. Adult Parole Authority Officer advised that they had a warrant for Curry and a holder was placed on Curry.
Agents and SRT members executed the search warrant at the Marion Street residence, locating 3.97 grams of methamphetamine. This residence is within 1,000 feet of St. Mary Catholic School.
Anthony James Curry, 32, 408 Marion Street, Marietta, OH, was charged with trafficking in drugs, a 2nd degree felony, and probation violation.
Clarissa Moira Dougherty, 27, 408 Marion Street, Marietta, OH, was charged with trafficking in drugs, a 2nd degree felony.
Curry and Dougherty were transported to the Washington County Jail where they remain pending an appearance in Marietta Municipal Court on 9 Feb 2022.
The Washington Morgan Noble Major Crimes Task Force is part of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yosts Organized Crime Investigation Commission and is comprised of representatives of Post 84 of the Ohio State Highway Patrol; Washington, Monroe, Morgan and Noble County Sheriff’s Offices; the Marietta, Belpre and McConnelsville Police Departments; and the Washington, Morgan and Noble County Prosecutor’s Office.