(Photo Courtesy of the City of Aliquippa Police Department)

(Reported by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano)

(West Aliquippa, PA) A wanted suspect was apprehended on Wednesday for possessing drugs in West Aliquippa. Police caught thirty-nine-year-old Eric Bruce Jr. on the 400 block of Allegheny Avenue after chasing him on foot. Bruce was seen by police riding a bike near Allegheny Avenue and 4th Street on Wednesday morning and then he snuck through an alley in a mask after he saw police. According to the police report, Bruce was taken into custody without incident and he faces charges for both possession of drug paraphernalia and possessing a controlled substance.