Two Women Busted With Large Stash Of Heroin, Crack, Handguns In Amenia
AMENIA, N.Y. -- Two Amenia women were busted with a large stash of heroin, crack cocaine and handguns on Monday when agents from the Dutchess County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant.
The warrant was a result of an investigation into narcotics sales taking place at the home at 4930 Route 22 in the Town of Amenia, said Frank Tasciotti, assistant coordinator of the task force
During the search, agents uncovered 500 bags of heroin, 85 bags of crack cocaine, a quantity of marijuana, scales, packaging materials and two illegal handguns including a .45 caliber and a .380 caliber, Tasciott…
Police: Pearl River Man Driving Drunk Slams Car Into Divider On Route 304
PEARL RIVER, N.Y. -- A Pearl River man who tested at twice the legal limit for driving drunk, slammed his car into the center divider on Route 304, according to the Orangetown Police.
Mikola Duda, 21, was slurring his words and stumbling. when Orangetown police arrived on the scene of the accident on Saturday, Dec. 10, on Route 304 in Pearl River, police said.
Officers also said they could smell alcohol coming from his breath and that he failed a sobriety test at the scene of the accident, police said.
Once at police headquarters, Duda was given a breathalyzer test which showed he had cons…