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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Montco Man Caught in $3.5 Million Meth Operation

Pottstown man is among 27 suspects charged in “Operation Blowout,” which uncovered a crystal methamphetamine ring stretching from Mexico to Pennsylvania.

A four-year undercover investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Montgomery County man, as well as 26 other people, suspected of links to a crystal methamphetamine trafficking operation that stretched from Mexico and Texas and took root in Montgomery, Bucks, Berks, Lehigh and Tioga counties. Officials believe that the large network is responsible for the distribution of more than $3.5 million worth of crystal meth in southeastern and northern Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office. Robert H. Snyder, 53, of Pottstown, is charged with two counts of participating in a corrupt organization, 20 counts of delivery of a controlled substance, criminal conspiracy, unlawful use of a communications facility, …

USCitizenSickofEvil

10:19 am on Friday, March 1, 2013

No doubt there was no help from the Conroe "sanctuary city" nor Montgomery DA nor the Sheriff...office...they are too busy arresting locals for petty everything just to keep the jails full while illegals gain employment at the Cheesecake Factory; and those who helped build the Conroe parking lot; with all the illegals driving $60K 4X4 brand new drug hauling pickups for their wh ores with a sperm …   more ›

Friday, June 22, 2012

District Attorney To Auction Confiscated Aircraft

The 1959 Piper Comanche, which was used to traffic methamphetamine from Las Vegas to Wings Field, has a minimum bid of $4,000 with a reserve of $22,000

Editor's note: The following is a press release from Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                          JUNE 22, 2012 Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman announces the auction of a 1959 Piper Comanche Single Engine Fixed-Wing Aircraft on Municibid.com, a website designed for auctioning government property.  The auction begins on June 22, 2012, and closes on July 12, 2012. The minimum bid is set at $4,000, with a reserve of $22,000. Interested bidders will be able to inspect the plane and log books (engine and airframe) on Wednesday, June 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and again on Saturday, June 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The inspection will be held Wings Field…

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Former Cop Busted on Meth Distribution Charges

Jack Pennington retired from the Norristown Police Department as a Detective Sergeant in 1995. He was arrested Tuesday at the Plymouth Meeting Mall.

An Upper Merion man and former 28-year veteran of the Norristown Police Department was arrested Tuesday afternoon on charges related to the distribution of methamphetamine and illegal bookmaking, the Montgomery County District Attorney's office announced Thursday. Jack Pennington, who retired from the police department in 1995, was taken into custody at the Plymouth Meeting Mall after an alleged exchange that included three ounces of crystal methamphetamine and almost $7,000 in cash, according to the criminal complaint filed by county detective James Vinter.  When he was arrested, Pennington was allegedly found to be in possession of his "retired" Norristown Police badge and $9,470 in cash. "He kept using his badge" as he conducted …

kidzmom

10:48 pm on Sunday, June 24, 2012

one bad apple doesn't spoil the whole basket   more ›

Former Cop Busted on Meth Distribution Charges

Jack Pennington retired from the Norristown Police Department as a Detective Sergeant in 1995. He was arrested Tuesday at the Plymouth Meeting Mall.

An Upper Merion man and former 28-year veteran of the Norristown Police Department was arrested Tuesday afternoon on charges related to the distribution of methamphetamine and illegal bookmaking, the Montgomery County District Attorney's office announced Thursday. Jack Pennington, who retired from the police department in 1995, was taken into custody at the Plymouth Meeting Mall after an alleged exchange that included three ounces of crystal methamphetamine and almost $7,000 in cash, according to the criminal complaint filed by county detective James Vinter.  When he was arrested, Pennington was allegedly found to be in possession of his "retired" Norristown Police badge and $9,470 in cash. "He kept using his badge" as he conducted …

kidzmom

10:48 pm on Sunday, June 24, 2012

one bad apple doesn't spoil the whole basket   more ›

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Wiretaps Lead To Bust Of Local Meth Operation

A total of 32 suspects were arrested in connection with a methamphetamine distribution network which spanned from northern Montgomery County to Philadelphia.

Limerick and Upper Providence residents were allegedly involved in a methamphetamine trafficking operation and have been arrested this week. The local residents arrested include Troy Dudas, Todd Slawecki, and Donald L. Preston. Slawecki, as previously reported by Patch, was arrested in October in relation to a drug bust that happened next door to his residence on Orchard Court in Upper Providence Township. Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Ferman has announced the arrest of 32 suspects in connection with a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking operation, which spanned from northern Montgomery County to Philadelphia and included 12 residents of Lansdale, Hatfield and North Wales. The investigation began in 2011, when detectives …

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