Crime & Safety
Whitpain Township Police Make Drug Arrest of Norristown Woman
Police reports say woman, 36, was in possession of cocaine.
According to the Whitpain Township Police, on June 8 at 12:05 p.m., a green Lincoln was stopped by police along Dekalb Pike, at the entrance of Blue Bell Springs. The subject was allegedly pulled over for a vehicle violaton, according to police.
During the stop, the investigating officers noticed the presence of cocaine, assorted scales, tools and packing supplies in the vehicle. Passenger Danielle Leach, 36, of the 1100 block of W. Airy St., Norristown, was arressted as a result for Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Deliver, Possession of Paraphernalia and Disorderly Conduct, according to the police report.
"Leach was arraigned before District Justice Sobeck remanded to Montgomery County Correctional Facility of $1,000 cash bail," said the report.
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More charges, including Possession of Cocaine and Paraphernalia, are also pending against the driver of the green Lincoln, Alexander Darrldre, 27, of the 1300 block of E. Johnson St. in Norristown. The Whitpain Township Police said they will know more on Darridre once lab results are received.
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