Two Brothers From Wayne Arrested In Pennsylvania For Gun And Drug Charges

Two Wayne brothers were taken into custody Wednesday in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania for allegedly possessing heroin and a gun at the Flower Field Motel.

Stroud Area Regional Police learned that Adam A. Curry, 25, was wanted in New Jersey for a parole violation and had information that he was staying at the motel.

Police responded to the motel about 6 a.m. to investigate.  According to poconorecord.com, the door was answered by Brian A. Curry, 26, who was found to be in possession of a bundle of heroin, police said, and Adam Curry was found hiding under a bed.

Police say drug paraphernalia and a firearm holster were observed in plain view. Officers were issued a search warrant and seized a Kel-Tec 9 mm semi-automatic handgun, 130 bags of suspected heroin and related drug paraphernalia.

Both Currys had prior criminal arrests that would prohibit them from possessing a firearm, police said.

Adam Curry was charged with being a fugitive from justice. Both brothers also received five additional charges, including: possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance; possession of a controlled substance; possession of drug paraphernalia; persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms; and possession of firearms not to be carried without a license. Both Curry brothers had prior criminal charges that would prohibit possession of a firearm, police said.

Both men are in Monroe County Correctional Facility in lieu of $100,000 bail, with Adam Curry having additional bail of $50,000 for being a fugitive, police said.