Crime & Safety

Cocaine, Oxycodone, Crack Arrests in Peekskill

A Buchanan woman and Peekskill man were arrested for possession of drugs.

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Buchanan Resident Arrested for Alleged Possession of Cocaine

Elizabeth Scott, 43, from Buchanan, was arrested for seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor, after allegedly being found in possession of a small quantity of cocaine following a traffic stop on May 30 at 9:35 p.m. on the 500 block of Washington Street. She was held for arraignment in Peekskill City Court without bail.

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Peekskill Man Arrested for Selling Crack and Oxycodone to Undercover Cop

Peekskill police detectives Anthony Malfitano and Joe McGann arrested Donna Langyel, a 48-year-old Peekskill resident, for seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance on May 31 at 7:05 p.m. on Highland Ave. Langyel was charged following a six-month investigation conducted  jointly between the City of Peekskill Police Narcotics Unit and the New York State Police. During the investigation Langyel allegedlysold an undercover police officer crack cocaine and Oxycodone on several occasions. Langyel was held for arraignment in Peekskill City Court without bail.

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