TOWN OF CATSKILL – State Police have arrested two Columbia County men on drug charges following a traffic stop on Route 23 in the Town of Catskill.
Troopers pulled over a 2003 Mercedes Benz minutes before 1 a.m. on January 20.
The driver, Crawford Boice, 28, of Ancram, was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs.
A check of the vehicle revealed the registration was suspended.
A search of the car yielded 1.1 grams of cocaine, ecstasy pills, and 35 grams of cannabis oil.
Boice and his passenger, Brad Hapeman, 48, of Hudson, were both charged with felony drug possession. Hapeman was charged with a second felony count of drug possession.
As a result, Hapeman was remanded to the Greene County Jail without bail while Boice was released on his own recognizance pending a future court appearance.
