{"id":142110,"date":"2026-03-18T21:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/142110\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T21:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:46:06","slug":"scranton-woman-arrested-with-17000-worth-of-crack-cocaine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/142110\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton woman arrested with $17,000 worth of crack cocaine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Law-enforcement officers arrested a Scranton woman in possession of $17,000 worth of crack cocaine, according to Lackawanna County District Attorney Brian Gallagher.<\/p>\n<p>Denise Raymond, 25, faces multiple felony charges, including possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and delivery of a controlled substance.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest follows a search of Raymond\u2019s Townhouse Boulevard residence Wednesday morning by officers from the district attorney\u2019s office and the Pennsylvania State Police Troop R Vice Unit.<\/p>\n<p>During the search, investigators seized approximately 179 grams of crack cocaine, 20 grams of marijuana and $530 in cash, alleged to be proceeds from drug sales.<\/p>\n<p>The street value of the seized narcotics is estimated at $17,000, Gallagher said.<\/p>\n<p>Raymond was arraigned before District Judge Paul Ware and remanded to the Lackawanna County Prison pending a preliminary hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Law-enforcement officers arrested a Scranton woman in possession of $17,000 worth of crack cocaine, according to Lackawanna County&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[202,201,182,139,28,178,180,179],"class_list":["post-142110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}