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Area Man Busted With Drugs Following Resident Complaints, Police Say Area Man Busted With Drugs Following Resident Complaints, Police Say
Area Man Busted With Drugs Following Resident Complaints, Police Say A Fairfield County man has been arrested on numerous alleged drug offenses after residents complained to police about his drug dealing. Jose Adames, age 45, of Danbury, was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 21, following the execution of search warrants for his body and residence. According to Det. Lt. Mark Williams of the Danbury Police Department, shortly after receiving the complaints, the department began an investigation in which investigators witnessed Adames engage in several suspected drug transactions.  After receiving warrants, Adames was seen making a suspected drug transaction wit…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Two Charged After McDonald's Worker Accidentally Puts Drugs In Child's Happy Meal, Police Say Two Charged After McDonald's Worker Accidentally Puts Drugs In Child's Happy Meal, Police Say
Two Charged After McDonald's Worker Accidentally Puts Drugs In Child's Happy Meal, Police Say Two employees at a New England McDonald’s are facing charges after a furious mother found prescription medication inside her child’s Happy Meal box. The mother of an 11-year-old boy found Suboxone in her son’s Happy Meal box after picking it up from the drive-through at McDonald’s on Center Street in Auburn, Maine, on Wednesday, June 30, according to police. While investigating the unexpected package, police said that the “incident was an accident on the part of an employee.” According to investigators, an employee preparing meals for the drive-through had Suboxone in a shirt pocket with …

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Woman, 21, Wanted For Attempting To Smuggle Suboxone Into Prison Alert Issued For Woman, 21, Wanted For Attempting To Smuggle Suboxone Into Prison
Alert Issued For Woman, 21, Wanted For Attempting To Smuggle Suboxone Into Prison An alert has been issued for a 21-year-old Hudson Valley woman who allegedly attempted to bring drugs into the Fishkill Correctional Facility in 2017. New York State Police investigators in Wappinger are attempting to locate Dallas Pistol Bennett, who is wanted by the Town of Fishkill Court after she was arrested in 2017 for allegedly attempting to smuggle Suboxone into the prison. She later failed to appear for court proceedings and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Police said that Bennett was last known to live in the Oswego area. She has been described as a 5-foot-7 woman weighing ap…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Northern Westchester On Drug Charges Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Northern Westchester On Drug Charges
Alert Issued For Man Wanted In Northern Westchester On Drug Charges An alert has been issued by New York State Police investigators in Northern Westchester for a man who was busted on drug charges earlier this year and failed to appear in court. Joseph Tafuri is wanted by New York State Police in Cortlandt for seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance following his arrest for possession of heroin and Suboxone in January. According to police, following his arrest, Tafuri failed to appear in the town of Cortlandt Justice Court after he was arrested and released. He is last known to reside in the Peekskill area. Police described Tafuri as 5…

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by Zak Failla
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Shrub Oak Man With Suspended License Charged With Drug Possession In Putnam Shrub Oak Man With Suspended License Charged With Drug Possession In Putnam
Shrub Oak Man With Suspended License Charged With Drug Possession In Putnam A Westchester County man is facing a drug charge after being busted with unprescribed prescription medication during a traffic stop in Putnam Valley. Shrub Oak resident Devin West, 31, was stopped at approximately 9:20 a.m. on Monday, April 22 when he committed a traffic violation on Wood Street, Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley, Jr., announced. During the stop, it was determined that West’s driver’s license had been suspended, and he was found to be in possession of Suboxone, which he did not have a prescription for. West was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation o…

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by Zak Failla
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Route 6 Stop Leads To Drug Possession Charges For Mohegan Lake Woman, 21 Route 6 Stop Leads To Drug Possession Charges For Mohegan Lake Woman, 21
Route 6 Stop Leads To Drug Possession Charges For Mohegan Lake Woman, 21 A 21-year-old area woman was allegedly busted for drug possession after Yorktown police spotted her acting "in a suspicious manner." Krista Camacho, of Mohegan Lake, was arrested around 6:56 p.m., Thursday, March 14, after she was seen acting strangely in the area of East Main Street, said the Yorktown Police. After watching her, police saw Camacho getting into the passenger side of a vehicle which was stopped by officers on Route 6, police said. After an investigation by officers, it was determined that Camacho was allegedly in possession of a quantity of heroin, cocaine, Suboxone, as wel…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Nabbed Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Fishkill Correctional Facility, Police Say Woman Nabbed Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Fishkill Correctional Facility, Police Say
Woman Nabbed Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Into Fishkill Correctional Facility, Police Say A 48-year-old woman was nabbed trying to smuggle drugs into the Fishkill Correctional Facility, according to state police. Diana Guzman of the Bronx was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 3, for attempting to bring 18.3 grams of synthetic marijuana, and 85 sublingual suboxone strips into Fishkill Correctional Facility, said New York State Police Trooper AJ Hicks. The drugs were hidden in black balloons on Guzman’s person, said Hicks.  She was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts introducing dangerous contraband into a prison.&n…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Track Down Stolen Vehicle Suspect In Yorktown Police Track Down Stolen Vehicle Suspect In Yorktown
Police Track Down Stolen Vehicle Suspect In Yorktown A man driving a stolen car while in possession of narcotics took officers on a brief chase on Route 6N before being apprehended, according to the Yorktown Police Department. Following information provided regarding the direction the suspect took off in from Cromwell Circle, police were able to track down the stolen car on Route 6N in Mahopac. Police said that the officers attempted to stop the driver - later identified as 33-year-old Shaun Noone of Yorktown - though he initially refused to stop. Following a short chase, officers were able to get Noone to stop, and it was determined that he …

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by Zak Failla