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Allentown Woman Facing Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Saturday, June 20th, 2020 around 7:45pm, a traffic stop was conducted for a traffic violation on a vehicle in the Southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Ryan Township.
Police say the passenger in the vehicle, a 43 year old woman from Allentown was found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana.
State Police will be filing charges on the woman. The woman's identity was not released in the report.
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Wilkes Barre Man Facing Harassment and Disorderly Contact Charges for Incident in Mahanoy Township
According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Saturday, June 20th, 2020 around 2:00pm, Troopers responded to a store on Morea Road in Mahanoy Township.
Police say an investigation led to the finding that Gera Borrero Laracuente, 37, of Wilkes Barre got involved in a verbal altercation with an employee over the price of water.
Prior to exiting the store, Borrero Laracuente spit on the employee and the employee in the right shoulder.
Charges of harassment and disorderly contact were filed with Magisterial District Judge Anthony Kilker's office.
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