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HANOVER TWP. &#8212; Police said heroin, cocaine, cash and a stolen handgun were seized from a vehicle stopped Friday night in a DUI checkpoint on the Sans Souci Parkway.Joseph Williams, 23, of North Eighth Street, Philadelphia, a passenger in the stopped vehicle, and the driver, Cayla Betress, 27, of Richmont Street, Scranton were taken into custody and held for overnight arraignments, police said.The vehicle was stopped at approximately 11:05 p.m. for a motor vehicle violation, police said.Williams was charged with possession to deliver cocaine, a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, receiving stolen property, possession of a firearm prohibited, firearms not to be carried without a license and carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, police said.Williams also was wanted on felony narcotics trafficking charges by the Philadelphia Police Department.Betress was charged with possession with intent to deliver heroin, a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of oxycodone and alprazolam tablets, police said.Police at the driving under the influence checkpoint made contact with 200 vehicles between Friday night and early Saturday morning. Two motorists will be charged with driving under the influence and one motorist will be charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana, police said. Several summary traffic citations were issued.

Two people stopped in DUI checkpoint face drug charges