39 Arrested, More Than 13,000 Bags Of Heroin Recovered In New Castle County Drug Bust
The officers conducted a five day operation, resulting in the arrest 39 people and the seizure of more than 13,000 bags of heroin.
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The officers conducted a five day operation, resulting in the arrest 39 people and the seizure of more than 13,000 bags of heroin.
Police say the drugs were discovered Friday afternoon after troopers pulled over Marquis L. Maddox, of Philadelphia, for speeding on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway.
Authorities in Chester County announced a rather large drug bust Tuesday after a lengthy investigation into drug deals in East Pikeland Township.
Officials is Delaware say police seized over $72,000 worth of heroin during a traffic stop Thursday.
Delaware officials say over $84,000 in drugs were seized with the assistance of a K-9.
Delaware state police say they've arrested five people and seized more than 3,000 bags of heroin as part of a drug bust in the Camden and Dover areas.
The Ocean County prosecutor announced the arrest of 10 people and seizure of over 100 pounds of marijuana.
Police say 2,599 bags of heroin were seized after a traffic stop in Delaware.
Officials say four people were arrested after police seized about 75 pounds of marijuana from a plane in Berks County.
Officials say a man was arrested for smuggling $300,000 worth of cocaine into Newark Liberty International Airport from Peru.
Police in Delaware have arrested and charged two men after seizing 780 bags of heroin.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged after police say they found over 4,000 bags of heroin and a gun in his home.
New Jersey law enforcement officials have charged 36 people in what prosecutors say was a major heroin distribution ring in Camden.
Three-hundred-forty-three full grown marijuana plants, 150 plants in the incubation stage and three large bags of cut marijuana. That's what police say they found in a home on the 2300 block of Frankford Avenue on Thursday.
State police say they've arrested two men on drug charges after seizing more than 300 pounds of marijuana and a half-million dollars in suburban Philadelphia home.
A 44-year-old male was arrested by New Castle County police for allegedly growing marijuana in his home.
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Pennsylvania authorities announced a takedown Friday of what they described as a major heroin distribution ring that allegedly did business from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.
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Authorities in New Castle County have arrested a man after he attempted to deliver flour and sell it as cocaine with his 3-year-old son Wednesday, police say.
Police in Bensalem, Bucks County, said more than 26 pounds of cocaine worth $1.2 million was stashed in a secret compartment of a car pulled over Saturday.
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Point Breeze residents woke up Friday morning to shattered car windows after a series of overnight break-ins.
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The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office is moving to dismiss all pending indictments against La'quetta Small.
A police source told CBS News Philadelphia Friday that Jahmez Cartwright, 18, has contacted his family and said he is safe.
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A police source told CBS News Philadelphia Friday that Jahmez Cartwright, 18, has contacted his family and said he is safe.
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