TOWN OF WALLKILL – Orange
County Sheriff’s deputies charged four St. Lawrence County residents
with felony drug crimes on Tuesday after they discovered heroin and cocaine
while questioning them while they were parked at the Super 8 Motel in
the Town of Wallkill.
A search of their vehicle resulted in the discovery of some 160 grams of heroin and approximately 54 grams of cocaine along with several controlled medications. The drugs had a combined street value of over $170,000, police said.
Arrested on felony drug possession charges were Matthew Allen, 29, of Massena; Chase Baxter, 22, of Norfolk; Abby Smithers, 20, and Leann Main, 27, both of Ogdensburg. All four are in the Orange County Jail without bail.
Sheriff Carl DuBois commended the deputies for “their observation skills and diligence.”
