{"id":81372,"date":"2026-01-08T14:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/81372\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T14:57:08","slug":"automatic-handguns-narcotics-found-in-allentown-home-teen-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/81372\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic handguns, narcotics found in Allentown home. Teen arrested."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"4NBXSEQD3RC7VM24MTOR6KP5WU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleylive.com\/topic\/Allentown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleylive.com\/topic\/Allentown\">Allentown<\/a> police seized firearms, cocaine, fentanyl and arrested a 19-year-old man Wednesday morning during a raid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"BZ6QGZP2XNFLHEUSSPRO6PLRXE\">City Police Captain of Patrol Daniel Gross said the search began around 6 a.m. in the 1200 block of West Chew Street. Allentown\u2019s Police Vice, Emergency Response Team, and patrol obtained a search warrant following an investigation, Gross said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7BVCI2V4O5DKVJJCHM7KAUGKSI\">Police focused their investigation on Zahmir Nevius, who was arrested at the house.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ECRSLO27QFCEZPMKSZ7VUI6EQI\">Investigators seized an altered fully-automatic handgun and a handgun with an obliterated serial number. They also recovered cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana and cash, city police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"WTBZZHFNXFBHPJOVOFDWDWGGME\">Nevius is charged with three counts felony possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance; felony possession of a firearm with the manufacturer number altered; three counts misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance; and one count misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"3O5S5CQD4FFDVOHC4DMFFBYA3A\">He was arraigned Wednesday before District Judge Linda Vega Sirop, who set bail at $150,000. In lieu of bail, Nevius was taken to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleylive.com\/topic\/Lehigh%20County%20Jail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.lehighvalleylive.com\/topic\/Lehigh%20County%20Jail\">Lehigh County Jail. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HNO7C6JBJBCVFATWLVAD3EJ4P4\">There was no attorney information immediately listed in court records for Nevius.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"Y7BMQ4XO7VE7LDD35XFFZSBJCE\">He is due back in court for a preliminary hearing tentatively scheduled for 1:45 Jan. 13 before Sirop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RIWBPYMV4RD6POVF4BHRYR5SME\">A judge will then determine if there\u2019s sufficient evidence to send the case toward trial at the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Allentown police seized firearms, cocaine, fentanyl and arrested a 19-year-old man Wednesday morning during a raid. City Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81373,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":{"0":"post-81372","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-bethlehem","9":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","10":"tag-bethlehem-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81372","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=81372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}