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Cops: $20K Found During I-78 Stop Possible ‘Indicator of Criminal Activity’

If you're someone who transports large amounts of concealed cash on I-78 through Lower Saucon Township, be aware that Pennsylvania State Police on patrol in the area may consider that a red flag for possible involvement in criminal activity.

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Man Got ‘Extremely Nervous’ Before ‘Meth’ Found in Car, Police Say

An Allentown man became "extremely nervous" following a traffic stop before allegedly admitting to an officer that there "may be 'meth' in the car," Lower Saucon Township Police said in a post on their Crimewatch site Friday.

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Man’s Attempt to Get Gun Back from Police Backfired, Authorities Say

A Bethlehem man's attempt to retrieve a gun he said he lost in a friend's car backfired badly when police say they discovered that the man's license to carry a firearm had allegedly expired in June.

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Man, Woman in Vehicle Both Wanted on Warrants, Hellertown Police Say

Hellertown Police said in a news release Tuesday that a June 2 traffic stop on Main Street in the borough resulted in the arrest of two individuals who were wanted by other law enforcement agencies on bench warrants stemming from different charges.

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Bethlehem Man Fled Police, Crashed in Hellertown, Police Say

A 38-year-old Bethlehem man is facing charges including Fleeing or Attempting to Elude an Officer after Hellertown police say he allegedly fled an attempted traffic stop and crashed his vehicle.

Illegal Alien Had Psychedelic Mushrooms, Hellertown Police Say

A man Hellertown Police say is in the U.S. illegally was allegedly in possession of psychedelic mushrooms when he was the subject of an Aug. 31 traffic stop, according to a news release issued by the department.

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Redington Road Traffic Stop Results in Multiple Arrests, Police Say

Lower Saucon Township Police said Wednesday that a traffic stop on Redington Road at about 12:40 p.m. resulted in the arrest of four individuals from New Jersey.

Local Man Describes ‘Wild’ Ride That Led to Woman’s Stop by Police

A local man reached out to Saucon Source to describe what he called a 'scary' several minutes Monday morning, when a woman he said he followed as he spoke to a 911 operator passed out behind the wheel at least two times and at one point drove the wrong way down a local road.

1,000 Baggies of Heroin Found in I-78 Traffic Stop in Lower Saucon, Police Say

A traffic stop by a Pennsylvania state trooper on I-78 west in Lower Saucon Township Tuesday afternoon led to the discovery of 20 bricks or 1,000 baggies containing heroin and felony charges against two residents of Somerset County, N.J.

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Man Arrested for DUI Escapes from Police Custody, Police Say

A Lower Macungie Township man is facing charges after police say he allegedly escaped from custody after being arrested for DUI Sept. 9.