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Guard nabbed in Pike County drug case

The arrest was announced Friday by the state police
Credit: WNEP

BLOOMING GROVE, Pa. — State police arrested a Pike County Correctional Officer on Friday morning and accused him of sneaking drugs into the jail.

The 39-year-old guard was identified as Michael T. Spensieri. Investigators searched his car and found "contraband" and and money used in controlled buys of drugs inside, state police said.

It was not immediately known if he has an attorney.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information that might help was asked to contact the Pike County district attorney's office at 570-296-3485 or the state police's Vice Unit at 570-963-3156.

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