Traffic Stop Leads to Molly Bust In Ulster County, Police Say

An Ulster County man was allegedly caught driving around the county with Molly.

On Wednesday around 5:45 p.m., deputies from the Ulster County Sheriff's Office stopped a car driven by 24-year-old Andrew W. Rea of Stone Ridge.

During the traffic stop, police allegedly found approximately 3.2 grams of packaged MDMA, also known as Molly, inside the vehicle.

Rea was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony, and several traffic infractions. He was arraigned in the Town of Ulster Justice Court and released on his own recognizance to reappear at a later date.

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