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Drug trafficking charges lead to arrest of Vivek Ramaswamy’s family bodyguard

News Desk10 January 2026, 06:37 AM ISTShare Justin Salsburey and his wife, Ruthann Rankin, were charged with conspiring to distribute large quantities of drugs through the U. S. mail. Vivek Ramaswamy| Photo: APColombus: Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed alarm that a man who worked as his family's bodyguard is facing federal drug trafficking charges.

Drug trafficking charges lead to arrest of Vivek Ramaswamy’s family bodyguard

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Key Highlights

  • Justin Salsburey, 43, of Bellefontaine, and his wife, Ruthann Rankin, were each charged late last month with conspiracy and possession with the intent to distribute large amounts of narcotics through the U. S.
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  • Salsburey was employed by a private security firm hired by the Ramaswamys for protective services, according to campaign spokesperson Connie Luck.
  • She said that ARK Protection Group removed him from the family's security detail immediately upon learning of the matter.
  • According to the criminal complaints, 261 parcels containing counterfeit OxyContin and other pills were delivered to the couple's western Ohio home between August 2024 and last month.
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