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(Mercer County, Pa.) Pa Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that four individuals in Venango and Mercer counties were charged Friday following an 8-month investigation. Clint Donovan, Robert Haney, Theresa Haney, and Kayla Thompson worked together to distribute a variety of illegal drugs that included mainly methamphetamine, but also hydrocodone pills and oxycodone pills pills. The criminal complaints are linked here.
During the investigation, agents arrested Donovan after a high-speed chase and his attempt to flee law enforcement. While in jail, Donovan made calls to Robert and Theresa Haney, as well as Kayla Thompson, that were recorded and confirmed the four individuals worked together to sell drugs. In December 2021, agents served a search warrant at the Haney’s residence where they recovered approximately 303.94 grams of methamphetamine, 1.23 grams of THC, 7 hydrocodone pills, 8 oxycodone pills, and 28 amphetamine pills, as well as 9 long guns, 1 revolver, 2 hand guns, and 1 AR-15.

Clint Donovan was charged with: Delivery of a Controlled Substance, Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Criminal Use of a Communication Facility, Conspiracy, Driving Under the Influence, and Fleeing and Eluding. Robert and Theresa Haney were charged with: Delivery of a Controlled Substance, Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance, Criminal Use of a Communication Facility, and Conspiracy. Kayla Thompson was charged with: Criminal Use of a Communication Facility and Conspiracy.

This investigation was a joint operation with the OAG Bureau of Narcotics Investigation, Sugarcreek Borough PD, Oil City PD, Hermitage PD and the Mercer County Drug Task Force, with assistance from both the Venango County District Attorney’s Office and Mercer County District Attorney’s Office.