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Drugs Found at Reentry Facility Spark Investigation
31 Aug
Summary
- Drugs were discovered in a common area of a Scranton reentry facility.
- State police are investigating the unattended narcotics found on August 25th.
- Authorities are urging the owner of the drugs to surrender to police.
An investigation is underway by state police following the discovery of drugs within a reentry facility located in downtown Scranton. Troopers were dispatched on August 25th to Geo Group Reentry Services at 307 Adams Ave. after receiving a report concerning unattended narcotics found in a public space.
Geo Group Reentry Services provides support for individuals transitioning back into the community, offering temporary housing, behavioral and substance abuse treatment, and assistance with employment and education. The narcotics found have been turned over to state police custody.
Authorities are actively working to identify the owner of the discovered drugs. State police are urging the individual responsible for the narcotics to surrender themselves to the police.
