Yorktown Resident Charged With Possessing Crack After Traffic Stop

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- A 27-year-old Yorktown man was charged with possession of a controlled substance after police discovered he was carrying crack during a traffic stop on Friday, Oct. 14, according to Yorktown police.

A Yorktown man was arrested for possession of crack cocaine after being stopped on Suncrest Avenue in Yorktown.
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K Reakes

10/17/2016 5:18 p.m.

Michel Cruz was stopped by Yorktown police for a traffic violation on Suncrest Avenue when officers discovered he was in possession of crack cocaine and marijuana. He was also driving on a suspended license.

He was charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, driving without a license and driving with tinted windows.

He was processed and released on $500 cash bail. Cruz is scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 17.

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