Drugs found after noise complaint

A noise complaint on Oct. 10 has led to charges being filed against Gary D. Nureck, 58, of 322 W. Broad St., Tamaqua.

Tamaqua Police were dispatched to the apartment building at 2:45 a.m. to deal with a noise complaint.

They found the door to apartment 4 wide open and the apartment in darkness. Two men were inside, one sitting at a table, the other, Nureck, sitting on the floor. A green metal bucket was also on the floor, in plain view. Inside the bucket, officers found numerous syringes, spoons and pipes.

Nureck was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.