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Police: 'Mere Encounter' Leads to Discovery of Heroin Needles

Lower Saucon Township police say that after an officer encountered Casey Kavitt, 44, of Moore Township, walking along Apple Street on Feb. 21, Kavitt admitted to having four used heroin needles in his possession.

Police: 'Mere Encounter' Leads to Discovery of Heroin Needles
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Police: Man Threatened, Cursed and Antagonized Officer

Lower Saucon Township police say Charles A. Kline Jr., 38, of Steel City, was cited for disorderly conduct for allegedly threatening a township police officer following a Feb. 24 traffic stop.

Police: Man Threatened, Cursed and Antagonized Officer
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Patch Poll: Can The Movies Be Saved?

With one historic Hellertown landmark recently demolished, some are wondering if the borough's movie theater will ultimately share the same fate as the Reinhard School.

Patch Poll: Can The Movies Be Saved?
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Allentown Man Accused of Driving Drunk, Causing Wreck

Jeffrey Jay Feathers, 51, was allegedly intoxicated when, according to court records, he crashed into another car on Cherry Lane at the Hellertown-Bethlehem border late last year. Feathers is also accused of fleeing the scene and other offenses.

Allentown Man Accused of Driving Drunk, Causing Wreck
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Township Man Starts Petition to Bring Charges Against Alleged Puppy-Dragger

Andrew Schade, of Lower Saucon, has created a petition that asks the Bangor Police Department to bring charges against 18-year-old Kyle Luckey, who is being investigated following allegations that he intentionally dragged his 10-week-old puppy, Beretta, b

Township Man Starts Petition to Bring Charges Against Alleged Puppy-Dragger
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Township Hires Part-Time Police Officer

The Lower Saucon Township Police Department has announced the hiring of a new part-time police officer. Gregorio Mora was sworn in on Feb. 17.

Township Hires Part-Time Police Officer
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Police: Student Threatened to 'Blow the School Up'

Lower Saucon Township police say a 17-year-old Saucon Valley High School student threatened to blow the school up in a post on the social media website Facebook.

Police: Student Threatened to 'Blow the School Up'
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Borough Woman Suing Saucon Valley Manor

Julie Diaz has filed a lawsuit against the Hellertown assisted living facility, in which she alleges that she was unfairly fired after she sought treatment for alcoholism.

Borough Woman Suing Saucon Valley Manor