{"id":187622,"date":"2026-05-08T23:02:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187622\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T23:02:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:02:06","slug":"2-arrested-after-authorities-seize-dozens-of-guns-more-than-1-5m-in-drugs-in-somerton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/187622\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested after authorities seize dozens of guns, more than $1.5M in drugs in Somerton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 Authorities have arrested and charged two people they said were involved in a massive gun and drug distribution scheme in Northeast Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>It all started in January, following a tip and some undercover drug purchases. <\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania State Police\u2019s VICE unit spent months investigating and working with the Philadelphia District Attorney to locate two homes in the Somerton neighborhood: 412 Tomlinson Road and 1814 Gregg Street.<\/p>\n<p>They served a warrant at those locations in early May and seized two dozen guns, $1.5 million in drugs, and about $19,383 in cash. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me just tell you something you are not seeing on this table: 20 to 25 thousand rounds of ammunition,\u201d said District Attorney Larry Krasner. <\/p>\n<p>Prosecutor Stephen Girman said they can\u2019t reveal many details, as the investigation is ongoing. But they confiscated cocaine, marijuana, ecstasy, LSD and ketamine, among other drugs. <\/p>\n<p>Yandra Kamberaj, 26, and Theodore Manko, 45, have each been charged with several conspiracy, weapons and drug offenses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) \u2014 Authorities have arrested and charged two people they said were involved in a massive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[31,11009,2327,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-187622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-crime","tag-drugs","tag-northeast-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187622","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=187622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}