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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Police arrested a woman at about 7:40 a.m. on Saturday on Walnut Street while executing a warrant from Luzerne County.</p><p>Police said after Becky Joe Weaver, 28, was arrested for a warrant which was for retail theft, she was observed removing items from her bra and placing them in her purse.</p><p>In plain view was a hypodermic needle, according to police.</p><p>Police said the purse also contained two crack pipes, copper mesh, used heroin packets, heroin residue and a digital scale.</p><p>Suspect was also in possession of five Alprazolam tablets, a schedule four drug.</p><p>Weaver was transported to Luzerne County Correctional Facility to be lodged on the warrant.</p><style>
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Police: Woman arrested after removing suspect items from bra