Two TAKE 5 winners hit it big in Brooklyn and Poughkeepsie
ALBANY, N.Y. — Two lucky New York Lottery players scored identical top prizes of $9,512.50 in Saturday’s TAKE 5 Midday drawing, with winning tickets sold in both Brooklyn and Poughkeepsie.…
ALBANY, N.Y. — Two lucky New York Lottery players scored identical top prizes of $9,512.50 in Saturday’s TAKE 5 Midday drawing, with winning tickets sold in both Brooklyn and Poughkeepsie.…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — A resident of High View Estates in the Town of Poughkeepsie was arrested Wednesday after a yearlong investigation linked him to the sale of cocaine and fentanyl,…
BROOKLYN, NY – Two lucky New York Lottery players each won a $17,560 top prize in the March 8 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing, with winning tickets sold in Brooklyn and…
Drug Task Force Raid Yields Five Arrests in Poughkeepsie
**Poughkeepsie, NY** – A narcotics investigation by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force led to arrests at 7 Jones Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie following complaints about drug activity and overdoses. On Friday, Drug Task Force Agents purchased fentanyl and cocaine at the location, concluding in the arrest of five individuals.
Joseph Napolitano, 35, was apprehended for selling fentanyl and cocaine on multiple occasions. Napolitano faced charges of Criminal Possession and Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree, which are class B felonies. He was later arraigned and released, ordered to report to probation.
The other four individuals arrested included Atrayu Felix, 29, Shane Turner, 31, and Jasmine English, 19, all wanted by the New York State Police for narcotics-related offenses. They were turned over to the state police. Robert Cann, 30, wanted by the NYS Parole, was taken to Dutchess County Jail.
The Drug Task Force, with assistance from the Town of Poughkeepsie Police, remains committed to combatting
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – A Poughkeepsie man is in custody after a drug task force investigation led to the seizure of cocaine and methamphetamine at his residence on Garden Street, authorities…
Dutchess County Drug Task Force Nabs Fentanyl Dealer in Poughkeepsie
**Poughkeepsie, NY** – The Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force is investigating narcotics and dangerous drug sales in designated hotspot areas, particularly South Clinton Street in Poughkeepsie. Persistent community reports have assisted in these ongoing investigations.
During a recent investigation, Drug Task Force Agents acquired fentanyl from an apartment on South Clinton Street. On Tuesday, they arrested Micael E. Sedano, 21, following purchases made near 4 South Clinton Street. Agents apprehended Sedano in the Town of Poughkeepsie without incident on Wednesday.
Sedano faces charges of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, classified as a class B felony. He was arraigned and released in the City of Poughkeepsie court with a future court date set in compliance with New York State law.
Various agencies supported locating Sedano, including the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Division, the City of Poughkeepsie Police, and the Town of Poughkeepsie Police. Sedano, like any accused, is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — A narcotics dealer operating in the South Cherry Street area of Poughkeepsie was arrested following an investigation by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force,…
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — A 27-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly assaulting two deputies during a disturbance at a homeless shelter on North Hamilton Street, authorities said. According to…
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Two individuals were arrested early Wednesday during a drug raid at a Poughkeepsie apartment, where authorities seized fentanyl, cocaine, and drug packaging materials, the Dutchess County Sheriff’s…
Poughkeepsie Fentanyl Dealer Arrested in Drug Task Force Operation
**Poughkeepsie, NY** – The Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force has conducted an investigation into fentanyl sales in multiple locations within Poughkeepsie. Christian Blades, 31, was identified as the key dealer involved in these activities.
Blades was arrested on Tuesday, shortly after noon, on Parker Avenue. He faces two counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the third degree, categorized as a Class B felony.
Following his arrest, Blades was arraigned in Poughkeepsie City Court and held in Dutchess County Jail without bail. Authorities indicated that Blades may face additional charges as the investigation progresses.
The Drug Task Force has emphasized the dangers of fentanyl, linking it to numerous overdose deaths in the county. They encourage anyone with information on drug activities to contact their confidential tip line at 845-463-6040 or email DrugTaskForceTips@gmail.com. Arrested individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – A significant drug enforcement operation has culminated in the arrest of a local drug dealer, Leon E. Scott, 54, following a targeted investigation by the Dutchess County…
NEW YORK, NY — The New York Lottery announced today that two third-prize-winning tickets were sold for the July 31 Powerball drawing. The winning tickets, each worth $50,000, were purchased…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY—Jordon A. Robin, a 27-year-old from Poughkeepsie, has been charged following a vehicular accident and subsequent assault on a deputy in the Town of LaGrange. The Dutchess County Sheriff’s…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – A significant drug distribution network was dismantled in Poughkeepsie as the Dutchess County Drug Task Force executed multiple search warrants across the city and town on June…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force has successfully arrested a known fentanyl dealer, 46-year-old Jermaine Boykin from Newburgh, in a targeted effort against drug…
An investigation is currently underway following an incident where a 15-year-old was discovered shot in Dutchess County. The occurrence took place at approximately 2:44 p.m. on Friday, April 19, at…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – An early Thursday morning shooting in Poughkeepsie left one individual with non-life-threatening injuries. City of Poughkeepsie police reported the incident occurred on Virginia Avenue around 1:15 a.m.…
In a continued effort to combat drug-related offenses, the Dutchess County Task Force arrested Poughkeepsie resident Michael Graham, 37, on charges of criminal sale of a controlled substance on Wednesday,…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – On Sunday, around 3:10 p.m., a multi-car accident involving a gunshot and stabbing victim occurred on Maple Street in the City of Poughkeepsie. Three vehicles were found…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – An adult male, police believed to be an innocent bystander, sustained a gunshot wound near the intersection of Main and South Cherry Streets on Monday evening at…
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal…
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ONEKEY, LLC, a New Jersey construction company, and its principal, FINBAR O’NEILL, pled guilty…
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – A winning jackpot lottery ticket worth $36,675.50 was sold at Thrifty Beverage in Poughkeepsie. The TAKE5 ticket was sold for the evening drawing. According to the New…