POUGHKEEPSIE – James Jenkins, a 39-year-old City of Poughkeepsie resident, was arrested by the Dutchess County Drug Task Force at his Virginia Avenue residence on January 27 after a search warrant was executed at his dwelling.
He has been charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, After being arraigned in the City of Poughkeepsie Court on Friday, he was remanded to the Dutchess County Jail without bail.
Dutchess County Drug Task Force Detective Sergeant Adam Harris warned that “Crack cocaine can contain Fentanyl, a deadly drug responsible for hundreds of deaths in Dutchess County.”
Harris also asked anyone who has information regarding this case or about any other individuals selling drugs in Dutchess County, to contact the Drug Task Force confidential tip line at 845-463-6040 or by sending an email to DrugTaskForceTips@gmail.com.
