Crime & Safety

61-year-old Tredyffrin Woman Charged With Selling Heroin: Report

Tredyffrin police have arrested a 61-year-old woman for selling heroin.

Tredyffrin police have arrested a 61-year-old Wayne woman for selling heroin, according to 6ABC.

Lynne Twaddle, of the 800 block of Pugh Road, has been charged with possession with intent to deliver heroin, possession of a controlled dangerous substance, criminal use of a communications facility and other offenses, the report said.

Twaddle’s arrest, at approximately 11 a.m. Tuesday at her home, was reportedly the culmination of a four-month investigation by the Tredyffrin Police Department and the Chester County Municipal Drug Task Force.

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At the time of her arrest, officers reportedly confiscated at least 80 baggies of heroin and a pistol. Over the course of the undercover investigation, police secured about 250 baggies of the drug.

Twaddle is reportedly lodged in Chester County Prison on $50,000 bail.

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