WAWARSING – A Poughkeepsie
woman was arrested on Saturday when she entered a state prison in the
Town of Wawarsing while in possession of controlled substances.
A state corrections K-9 officer found the substances on Amanda Lewis,
32, who was charged with promoting prison contraband.
Lewis was found in possession of a prescription bottle with six different
types of controlled substances. She was also found in possession of a
marijuana cigarette and a marijuana grinder in her car while on prison
grounds.
She was arraigned and committed to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $250
cash bail or $500 bond pending a future court appearance.
