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Alleged Meth Bust, Firefighters' 9/11 Tribute Top Local News

Stories about an alleged meth lab bust in a Hellertown garage and a touching tribute paid by Dewey Fire Co. volunteers to those who perished in the Sept. 11 attacks were among the most read on Hellertown-Lower Saucon Patch this week.

Meth Found in Hellertown Garage, Police Say
Hellertown Police say Edward H. Klotz, 42, of the 100 block of Kichline Avenue has been charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Dewey Firefighters Pay Tribute to 9/11 Victims
Volunteer firefighters from Dewey Fire Company No. 1 in Hellertown pay tribute in a special way to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice during 9/11.

Defense Attorney Wants New Autopsy of Baby Found in Toilet
The defense attorney representing Amanda Hein—who is accused of killing her newborn baby inside a Lower Saucon Township restaurant's restroom—wants another autopsy to be performed on the baby.

Lower Saucon Council Approves Stricter Rules for Peddlers
Under a new ordinance, Lower Saucon Township residents will be able to add their names to a police department-maintained registry if they no longer wish to receive salespeople at their homes.

Gold Sedan Damaged in Hit-and-Run, Police Say
Hellertown Police say they're investigating a hit-and-run accident that took place in the 400 block of Northampton Street.

Driver Struck Pole at Rt. 412 and Flint Hill Road, Police Say
Lower Saucon Township Police say another driver, William Antol, 56, of the 500 block of Siegfried Street, Bethlehem, will be cited as a result of a Sept. 3 accident at Flint Hill and Leithsville roads.


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