LACED HEROIN KILLS 2 SO FAR Deadly Fentanyl In Mix, Chief Says By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – As he was preparing for Cooptoberfest Saturday, Oct. 8, Village Police Chief Mike Covert received word of three heroin overdoses, in Richfield Springs, Schenevus and West Oneonta. Two of the three – in Schenevus and West Oneonta – turned out to be fatal, he said during a talk this afternoon to a Friends of the Village Library’s Sunday Series in Village Hall.…
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2 Arrested With Heroin, Crushed Xanax, Cash ONEONTA – A traffic stop by Oneonta Police yielded 37 bags of heroin, $200 worth of crushed Xanax and cash, and led to the arrests of two New York City men. Raul Diaz; 22, and Ricky T. Peralta Morban, 25, were arrested after Sgt. Brandon Collison observed a vehicle matching the description of a vehicle that had been reported by the state police as almost striking a road worker in another township. After stopping the…
Police: Andes Man Found With Heroin At Traffic Stop ONEONTA – A 21-year-old was arrested after K9 units and Oneonta police found 12.5 grams of powdered heroin, as well as Oxycodon and cash in his car during a traffic stop in Center City. Austin I. Rose, Andes, was arrested after police stopped his 2006 Chrysler on Center Street. During a search of the vehicle, police allegedly found 12.5 grams of powdered heroin, with a street value of $8,300, four Oxycodone pills,…
Two Arrested After Drug Bust At Budget Inn ONEONTA – 30 bags of heroin and 23 bags of crack cocaine were seized and two people arrested in a raid this morning at the Budget Motel on Southside. Dale K. Rogers, 24 and Rameara N. Sample, 26, both of Brooklyn, were arrested after a joint investigation with the Oneonta Police, State Police and Delaware County Sheriff’s Department into illegal narcotics trafficking in and around the city of Oneonta.…
DAVENPORT MOTEL RAIDED Delaware Deputies Arrest Bronx Man, Seize Heroin DAVENPORT – Delaware County deputies Tuesday arrested a Bronx man in a motel room just beyond Otsego County’s borders and report seizing 65 bags of heroin, 17 individual “wraps” of crack cocaine, two grams of powdered cocaine, a small quantity of marijuana and $1,000. Pate Balde, 21, was arrested at the Rock Inn Motel on Route 23, Town of Davenport, and charged with two class B felony charges of criminal…
Oneonta Man Arrested With 110 Bags of Heroin Baby, 5-Year-Old Living In Raided Home ONEONTA – 110 bags of heroin, 22 marijuana plants and nine guns were seized at a Main Street residence yesterday by state troopers and the OPD. Tadd A. Sherwood, 29, was arrested after the State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team, working with city uniformed officers, executed a search warrant at 510 Main St. Also seized were $343 in currency, digital drug scales, 22 marijuana plants, approximately 2 grams of…
Springfield Traffic Stop Yields 4 Bags of Heroin, 3 Arrests SPRINGFIELD – Three Springfield residents were charged with possession of heroin and marijuana after a traffic stop on State Highway 80. Just before 5 p.m yesterday, a county Sheriff’s investigator made a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by Kimberly Clapper, 29, Springfield Center. During the investigation, four knotted baggies of heroin and drug paraphernalia were recovered. Clapper, as well as her two passengers, Michael Clapper, 38, and Austin Yaw, 21, both of…
Worcester Man Arrested With Heroin, Coke, Gun Three-Time Offender Faces Life In Prison WORCESTER – Investigators with the Otsego County District Attorney’s Office partnered with the Drug Enforcement Administration to take down an alleged drug trafficker and three-time felon in the Town of Worcester. Paul James Velleca, 45, was arrested yesterday after a no-knock warrant was served following an investigation put in place by Town Supervisor Donald L. Lindberg, who reported suspicious activity at Velleca’s mobile home.…
Otego Woman Found With Heroin, Runs From Cops OTEGO – A woman charged with DUI and possessing heroin tried running from State Troopers before she was arrested in Otego. Yesterday afternoon, troopers allegedly observed Jacqueline Graves, 30, Otego crossing a road hazard as she was driving on State Route 7 in the Town of Otego. An investigation determined that she was driving while impaired by drugs, but when troopers told her she was under arrest, Graves pulled away and ran a…
Fly Creek Man Is Accused Of Selling Heroin To Cops FLY CREEK – A Fly Creek man was arrested for selling heroin to two undercover investigators as part of a six-month joint investigation by the Otsego County District Attorney’s office, Cooperstown Police Department and the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department. In an announcement, authorities alleged Daniel West Cleaveland Jr., 25, sold heroin to investigators from the D.A.’s office on Jan. 14 and March 11. He was arrested this morning, charged with two counts of…