Two arrested after drugs, guns, cash seized from Southwest Reading home

The Reading Police Department announced Thursday afternoon that a recent search warrant resulted in seizure of drugs, guns and cash from a home in Southwest Reading.

On Thursday, April 21, 2022, the Reading Police Department served a search warrant in the 300 block of Wood Street relative to the distribution of crack cocaine.

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As a result of the search warrant, the investigators seized the following items; 3 handguns, 1 AK-47 style rifle, approximately 18 grams of crack cocaine, and US Currency.

Police say two residents were arrested and charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver and related charges. In addition, a third individual located in the apartment was arrested for an outstanding warrant from the Berks County District Attorney’s Office.

Anyone with information related to similar activity is asked to contact the Police Department at 610-655-6116.

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