Tag:

Drug Bust

Woman Sleeping In Car At NY Dunkin' Had Hundreds of Drug Bags, Crack, Pills: Cops Woman Sleeping In Car At NY Dunkin' Had Hundreds of Drug Bags, Crack, Pills: Cops
Woman Sleeping In Car At NY Dunkin' Had Hundreds of Drug Bags, Crack, Pills: Cops A routine well-being check outside a Dunkin' in Orange County turned into a major drug bust after police said they uncovered a significant stash of narcotics inside a vehicle.  The incident happened on Wednesday, July 16, when officers were called to the coffee shop in Port Jervis at 291 East Main St. to check on two people who were "nodding out" in a car, the Port Jervis Police Department said.  Upon arrival, officers spotted drug paraphernalia in plain view inside the vehicle, the department added.  A further investigation led to the seizure of approximately 235 bags …
Over 3 Pounds Of Cocaine Found In Man's Trunk On Taconic In Dutchess: Police Over 3 Pounds Of Cocaine Found In Man's Trunk On Taconic In Dutchess: Police
Over 3 Pounds Of Cocaine Found In Man's Trunk On Taconic In Dutchess: Police A Capital Region man is behind bars after troopers allegedly found more than three pounds of cocaine hidden in his car during a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County, police said.  The bust happened on Monday, June 30, when troopers stopped a Ford sedan traveling northbound on the parkway in the town of Stanford for a traffic violation, New York State Police announced on Monday.  Police identified the driver as 41-year-old Schenectady County resident Tamar W. Knight of Niskayuna.  Soon after he was pulled over, a State Police K9 named Wild sniffed out …
Man Found With Blue Fentanyl Pills, Ecstasy On Taconic In Dutchess: NYSP Man Found With Blue Fentanyl Pills, Ecstasy On Taconic In Dutchess: NYSP
Man Found With Blue Fentanyl Pills, Ecstasy On Taconic In Dutchess: Nysp A traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County turned into a major drug bust after a man was found with more than 100 grams of MDMA and blue fentanyl, police said. The stop happened on Monday, May 12, when troopers stopped a 2000 Honda traveling northbound in East Fishkill for traffic violations, New York State Police announced.  The driver, identified as Anyelo L. Santiago, age 37, of Manhattan, was the only one in the vehicle, according to authorities.  During a consent search and vehicle inventory, troopers said they found around 111 grams of MDMA, commonly kno…
K-9 Sniffs Out Cocaine Hidden In Shoe During Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess: Police K-9 Sniffs Out Cocaine Hidden In Shoe During Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess: Police
K-9 Sniffs Out Cocaine Hidden In Shoe During Taconic Traffic Stop In Dutchess: Police A traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County turned into a major drug bust after a K-9's nose led him to a cocaine stash hidden inside a shoe, police said.  The stop happened on Tuesday, April 22, when troopers pulled over a 1995 BMW 318TI traveling northbound in Clinton for multiple traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, April 23.  Troopers then spoke with the driver, Joseph W. Richards, 35, of Lake Luzerne, and passenger, Christopher L. Bracero Mendez, 27, of Saratoga Springs. With help from Dutchess County Drug Task Force K-9 Denver,…
Overdose Concerns Lead To Drug Bust: 5 Arrested In Poughkeepsie, Police Say Overdose Concerns Lead To Drug Bust: 5 Arrested In Poughkeepsie, Police Say
Overdose Concerns Lead To Drug Bust: 5 Arrested In Poughkeepsie, Police Say Authorities apprehended five people in a major drug bust in Dutchess County after overdoses led to investigators linking a residence to fentanyl and cocaine sales, authorities said. The investigation centered around 7 Jones St. in the Town of Poughkeepsie following numerous community complaints and reports of overdoses in the area. Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force agents soon began making controlled purchases of fentanyl and cocaine at the location, officials announced on Wednesday, March 5.  On Monday, March 3, agents arrested 35-year-old Joseph Nap…
Hudson Valley Drug Dealer Nabbed With 2 Kilos Of Cocaine By Drug Task Force, Police Say Hudson Valley Drug Dealer Nabbed With 2 Kilos Of Cocaine By Drug Task Force, Police Say
Hudson Valley Drug Dealer Nabbed With 2 Kilos Of Cocaine By Drug Task Force, Police Say An alleged Hudson Valley drug dealer was nabbed with two kilos of cocaine and heroin during a bust by an area Drug Task Force. Rockland County resident Darryl Wright, age 41, of Pearl River, was charged on Thursday, Oct. 24, with criminal possession of a controlled substance, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Walsh.  According to Walsh, the bust came following a six-month investigation into narcotics sales in the Town of Orangetown. On Wednesday, Oct. 23, task force agents and the Orangetown Police Department searched Wright's Pearl River home, which resulted in the seizur…