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SouthSide Man Accused of Dealing Marijuana
Bethlehem Police found 'a large amount' of marijuana, scales and baggies in Philip Street home, according to court records.
A South Bethlehem man is facing criminal charges after city police found “a large amount of suspected marijuana” in his Philip Street home while executing a search warrant there, according to court records. Jordan Pagan, 24, of 1444 Philip St., Unit 2, was detained Thursday morning after exiting his home. He was carrying a large amount of money and a cell phone with the same number that a confidential police informant had used to buy marijuana from him, according to the arrest affidavit, which was filed by a member of the Bethlehem Police Department's Special Operations Vice Unit. Along with marijuana, police found a .40-caliber semi-automatic handgun with magazines and rounds, digital scales and baggies during the search of Pagan’s home…
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George S
12:36 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
WMDs are OK but marijuana is a horrible crime? What kind of right wing insanity is this? When are we going to stop squandering millions of tax dollars on prohibition of a relatively benign plant while ignoring WMDs on the street? more ›