DANSVILLE – The Dansville Police Department arrested a Rochester man on a felony drug charge after a traffic stop on Saturday. According to a press release from Dansville Police Chief Charlie Perkins, Rodregus Tripp, 38, was arrested for felony Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree based on the weight of the cocaine, misdemeanor Aggravated Unlicensed Operator in the Third Degree, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, a … [Read more...]
Mount Morris Coke House Busted by Drug Task Force
MOUNT MORRIS – A local man believed to be a major drug dealer for several Livingston County communities was arrested on felony drug charges Friday after more than two years of investigations by the Livingston County Drug Task Force. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty on behalf of the Livingston County Drug ask Force, Devin Wilkins, 37, was arrested for three counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled … [Read more...]
Accused Drug Dealer in Hot Seat After Testimony at Gun Theft Trial
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Dansville woman who was a key witness at the jury trial that convicted drug dealer Christopher Bricks of Grand Larceny and Criminal Possession of a Weapon now stands at the defendant's table for felony drug possession charges, having been arrested along with her son Joseph, and friend Michael Wallace in early December … [Read more...]
Heroin and Cocaine Dealer no Longer Owes Drug Task Force
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A man who sold $300 of heroin and cocaine to undercover police with the Livingston County Drug Task Force was sentenced to state prison Tuesday morning, no longer owes restitution for the money they spent on him. Randy Rowe, 33, was sentenced to 3 years in state prison and 3 years of post-release supervision, against his wish that he instead be sentenced to Willard Drug Treatment Center, a drug treatment center for inmates … [Read more...]
Giving is Selling for Drug Dealers, Back to State Prison for Histed
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Belfast drug dealer pled guilty on Thursday to another felony drug charge, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, for possessing 120 bags of heroin in his vehicle with intent to deliver them to another person, when he was arrested back in early November. Wesley Histed, 35, has been through the state prison system before, also for possessing drugs with intent to sell. He was incarcerated in … [Read more...]