The city on Wednesday will officially launch what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington, an initiative in which police will arrest people who are openly using drugs, issue them ...
A New Kensington man who pleaded guilty in December of being a key figure in a nationwide drug ring that imported massive ...
More than 100 stamp bags of suspected fentanyl were among drugs and paraphernalia police from New Kensington and Lower Burrell said they found in a New Kensington hotel room Saturday when looking for ...
During the day, Jacqueline Romero, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ... drug possession, firearms trafficking and related offenses. Working to improve the Kensington ...
The Kensington Wellness Court ... make a summary arrest instead of a misdemeanor arrest for certain drug offenses. RELATED: Pennsylvania to make animal sedative xylazine a controlled substance ...
Medical staff from the University of Pennsylvania ... the initiative puts drug users’ “constitutional rights at risk.” The program “will treat people in Kensington differently under ...
Some people arrested for low-level drug crimes in Kensington now may be eligible for expedited court hearings and immediate treatment referrals. The new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court ...