Jefferson County District Attorney Jeff Burkett announced the arrest of two men following a drug trafficking investigation conducted by the District Attorney’s office and the Jefferson County Drug Task Force.
According to the release, 26-year-old Tyler Jordan Craig and 24-year-old Brandon James Craig were taken into custody March 3rd after a search was conducted by SERT at a residence along Roller Coaster Road in Clover Township. Authorities reportedly found 15 bricks of suspected heroin/fentanyl, money, and several firearms.
According to the DA’s Office, both individuals are currently charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver, Conspiracy and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The investigation continues with additional charges expected.
State Police, Brookville PD, and Jefferson County Probation assisted with the search.
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A 29-year-old Clymer man was jailed following an argument and altercation in Clymer Borough on Tuesday.
Clymer Borough Police say Brian Reed was sent to Indiana County jail to await court action on a misdemeanor count of simple assault following an argument and altercation with a woman who police referred to as Reed’s girlfriend.
Police say the incident occurred at a residence along Sage Street when the altercation began inside a house and continued outdoors where a witness told officers that Reed hit the woman while she was on the ground.
The woman reportedly refused treatment for minor injuries.
Reed was held on $5,000 bond with a preliminary hearing set for March 15th.
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State Police in Punxsutawney say a 39-year-old Cherry Tree woman was found to be in possession of drugs following a traffic stop in Bell Township of Clearfield County.
Troopers say they stopped the woman on Burnside McGee Highway and also discovered she was wanted for arrest on an outstanding Armstrong County warrant.
Police did not identify the woman in the report.
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