DALLAS TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 19-year-old has been arrested after police say he sold drugs to middle school-age children.
On April 1, the Dallas Township Police Department stated they began an investigation after getting a complaint that multiple juveniles got sick after using THC vape pens sold to them by an adult.
As a result of the investigation, 19-year-old Avery Alexander, of Harvey’s Lake, was arrested and charged with criminal use of a communication facility and corruption of minors.
Two teens accused of committing multiple crimes
A search warrant was executed at Alexander's residence, where investigators say they seized the following:
$9,887
Quantities of THC wax
THC vape pens
Marijuana
Psilocybin mushrooms
Dallas Township Police
Detectives said Alexander was selling illegal substances to middle school-aged children.
Alexander was taken to the Luzerne County Correctional Facility after failing to post the $27,500 bail.