Clermont County Sheriff’s deputies and agents from the Clermont County Narcotics Unit arrested nine individuals Thursday, Oct. 8. The individuals have been indicted by the Clermont County Grand Jury for various narcotics related offenses.

Those arrested include, Deborah Alsept-Carr, Sally Back-Benhase, Frank Barnhart, Lora Brock, Rodney Garrett, Maurice Sterns, Robert Tarter, William Willhoff and Theresa Woosley.

On Friday, Oct. 9, four more arrests were made in connection with the “Sterilized Pierce” investigation. Those arrested include Preston Denney, Karen Little, Timothy Cornwell and Heather Pollock.