Four Arrested In Orange County Drug Busts
Four Orange County residents are behind bars following investigations into the sales of heroin, crack cocaine and more.
On Wednesday, the Port Jervis Police Department, aided by the Town of Deerpark Police Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Special Operations Group, executed a search warrant at an apartment on Ryan Street.
Police allegedly recovered 54 bags of heroin, approximately 5 grams of crack cocaine, packaging materials and other drug related paraphernalia.
Kayla M. Goldschneider, 25, and 29-year-old Antwon J. Pinney, both from the Port Jervis apartment was both charged criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, criminal possession of a controlled substance, felonies, and criminally using drug paraphernalia, a misdemeanor.
Both were arraigned in Port Jervis City Court and remanded to Orange County Jail in lieu of $30,000 bail pending further court appearances.
On Friday, police executed a search warrant at an apartment on West Main Street. Police seized a 2005 Ford Focus and heroin, police say.
Kelly S. Dean, 49, was charged with two-counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony. Dean is currently being held in the Port Jervis City Police Lock-up facility without bail awaiting an arraignment in City Court.
Also on Friday, 30-year-old Christopher M. Ramos of Port Jervis was charged with two-counts of criminal possession of a weapon, felonies, criminally using drug paraphernalia in and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Ramos is accused of being in possession of a loaded.25 caliber semi-automatic pistol, drug packaging materials and a digital scale. He is currently being held in the Port Jervis City Police Department Lock-up facility without bail awaiting arraignment in Port Jervis City Court.
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