According to Nassau County Police, 22-year-old Jihad Giles and 22-year-old Tyreke Nottingham, both of Amityville, were spotted getting into a running vehicle that smelled strongly of marijuana by detectives who were conducting an investigation at the Americana Mall on Northern Boulevard in Manhasset on Thursday, Oct. 1 at approximately 6 p.m.
After searching their vehicle, officers said they found multiple narcotics, including a white powdery substance believed to be heroin and a white substance that they surmised was cocaine.
Both were charged with the felony of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and are awaiting arraignment.
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