On Dec. 5, members of the Bethlehem Police Department responded to the 500 Block of Carlton Avenue for an incident. While conducting an investigation inside a residence, officers observed a significant amount of narcotics in plain view. A subsequent search warrant was obtained. Recovered inside the residence were distributable amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine, a hydraulic press, packaging materials, a 9mm semi-automatic firearm, US currency, and marijuana.

Dominic Rhone, who is 34 years of age, has been charged in correlation with the items found in his residence.

**The named individual is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.**

Citizens are encouraged to call the BPD Tipline with confidential information regarding dangerous drug distribution at 610-691-6660.