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Drug Bust Nets 10 Bags of Heroin in Port Jervis
By Sharon E. Siegel
Aug 27, 2009, 20:30 PST

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THE PORT JERVIS POLICE DEPARTMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT NARCOTICS UNIT CONCLUDED A ONE MONTH NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION WITH THE ARREST ON WEDNESDAY, OF ONE JEREMY AUSTON, AGE 29, OF CAMPBELL HALL, NY.

AUSTON WAS CHARGED WITH SELLING HEROIN TO AN UNDERCOVER POLICE OFFICER FROM THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING THE MONTH OF JULY. ACCORDINGLY, HE WAS CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF CRIMINAL SALE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN THE THIRD DEGREE, AND THREE COUNTS OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN THE THIRD DEGREE.

HIS ARREST TOOK PLACE ON JERSEY AVENUE AT ABOUT 3:45 PM ON AUGUST 26TH. HE WAS FOUND TO BE IN POSSESSION OF TEN BAGS OF HEROIN AT THE TIME OF HIS ARREST AND WAS CHARGED WITH ONE MORE COUNT OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN THE THIRD DEGREE WITH THE INTENT TO SELL. POLICE ALSO SEIZED $533.00 IN CASH AND A 1990 NISSAN 300ZX AUTOMOBILE WHICH POLICE SAY WAS USED FOR THE DELIVERY OF THESE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

AUSTON, WHO IS ON NEW YORK STATE PAROLE, WAS ARRAIGNED AND SENT TO ORANGE COUNTY JAIL ON $50,000 CASH BAIL / $250,000 BOND.


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