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Trooper arrested on drug charges after mail intercepted, Pennsylvania police say
Authorities say an intercepted package led to drug charges for a Pennsylvania state trooper.
PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania state trooper has been suspended as he faces several drug charges.
Joseph W. Czachorowski is charged with misdemeanor counts of possessing a controlled substance, drug paraphernalia, a small amount of marijuana and instruments of crime.
Authorities say they found 30 Oxymetholone pills and two vials of Trenbolone acetate in a package addressed to Czachorowski. Both are considered steroids and Schedule III controlled substances.
More controlled substance were allegedly found after a search of the trooper's home.
Czachorowski was arrested Wednesday and suspended without pay. He was released on a $7,500 unsecured bail.
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Czachorowski enlisted in the Pennsylvania State Police in November 2014 and is a member of the 141st cadet class. He is assigned to Troop K in Philadelphia.