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Alleged leader of area drug ring apprehended by prosecutor’s office

April 09, 2021
by Kim Withem
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Glouster man had been on the run for weeks 

Roger Rutter, 50, of Glouster, was apprehended by law enforcement officers with the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday after being on the run for two weeks.  

Rutter was indicted last month on charges of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and aggravated possession of drugs – both second-degree felonies. Rutter is alleged to control a drug ring in an around the Glouster and Perry County areas … 

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