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Man arrested after police allegedly find drugs, missing girl in North Huntingdon motel

NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. (KDKA) - A man was arrested after police said he was found in a North Huntingdon motel with marijuana, a gun and a missing 16-year-old girl. 

Forty-year-old Robert Easley from Ohio was arrested Wednesday after officers in Hopewell Township, Beaver County were told the missing girl may be in a room at the Hiland Terrace Motel with him, the Trib reported

When Easley pushed a pile of clothing on the bed to sit down, the Trib reported police found a firearm and grabbed it, holding Easley at gunpoint. 

During a search warrant, the Trib reported police found 73 grams of marijuana, $345, ammunition and digital scales. 

The girl told police Easley had asked her to package marijuana for him to sell, according to the Trib. She was reunited with a guardian. 

Easley is facing multiple charges, including unlawful possession of a firearm and drug possession. 

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