Easton woman says she only sells drugs ‘on occasion,’ cops say. She’s jailed on felony charges
Updated May 07, 2021;
Posted May 07, 2021
Easton police serve a search warrant as part of a narcotics investigation the morning of Friday, May 7, 2021, at a home in the 300 block of North 11th Street.Tony Rhodin | For lehighvalleylive.com
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Easton police charged a 26-year-old woman with felony drug counts after serving a search warrant Friday morning at her West Ward house, according to court records.
Victoria Spears, of the 300 block of North 11th Street, told detectives after the raid that “she used to make a lot of money selling drugs, specifically $10,000 dollars a week however now she only sells on occasion,” court records say.
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Easton woman out on bail on drug charges is found with ‘large amount’ of meth, fentanyl, police say
Updated 7:11 AM;
A 33-year-old Easton woman, who was out on bail on possession with intent to deliver drugs charges from November, was pulled over Tuesday night after running a stop sign in the West Ward with a “large amount” of methamphetamine and fentanyl in the car, city police report.
Tiffany Lynn Rissmiller, of the 100 block of Mulberry Street, was driving her silver BMW sedan at 8:15 p.m. when she failed to stop on South 11th Street at its signed intersection with Lehigh Street, police said.
Woman tries to steal $155K from victim’s bank account, police say
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
A 62-year-old woman from The Bronx twice on Friday tried to withdraw tens of thousands of dollars in another person’s name from a bank in Hanover Township, Northampton County, Colonial Regional police report in court papers.
Rachel Cruz was arraigned Friday night before District Judge Richard Yetter III on charges of forgery, theft by deception, identity theft and access device fraud, records show. She was housed in Northampton County Prison in lieu of $35,000 bail, records show.
Cruz went into the Wells Fargo Bank at 2750 Shoenersville Road and, using a withdrawal slip with details in someone else’s name, tried to take out $55,000, police said. She then returned to the bank and requested a cashier’s check for $100,000 made out to cash, police said.
Man wanted for assault in attempted $300 shakedown over minor car crash, cops say
Updated Mar 30, 2021;
Authorities were searching for a Carbon County man accused of demanding $300 following a minor car crash in Easton, and assaulting and threatening two people in the other car involved.
Easton police got a warrant Wednesday from District Judge Richard Yetter III for the arrest of Rodney Keith Rivers, 43, of the 300 block of East Bertsch Street in Lansford.
According to court records, police responded about 6 p.m. March 7 to Wilson Borough police headquarters for an assault report.
Two people, male and female, said they were in a minor car crash with a black Audi about 4 p.m. in a parking lot at 1441 Butler St. in the city, court records say.