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EXTRA--OGDENSBURG DRUG BUST...STOCKHOLM WEAPON ARREST |
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COCAINE, HEROIN, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND PACKAGING MATERIALS WERE SEIZED FROM AN OGDENSBURG DUPLEX THURSDAY NIGHT. OGDENSBURG CITY POLICE NARCOTICS DETECTIVES, THE ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE, THE US D-E-A, AND THE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT WITH K-9 RAIDED THE RESIDENCE AT 715 ALBANY AVENUE ABOUT 8PM WITH A SEARCH WARRANT SIGNED BY CITY JUDGE GEORGE SILVER. AGENTS AROUND THE PERIMETER SAW EVIDENCE BEING THROWN OUT OF A SECOND FLOOR WINDOW AS POLICE WERE ENTERING THE SIDE DOOR. POLICE ESTIMATED THE STREET VALUE OF THE COCAINE AND HEROIN BY THEMSELVES AT 5-THOUSAND DOLLARS AGENTS ARRESTED FOUR PEOPLE ON COUNTS OF FELONY, THIRD DEGREE POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE…THE OWNER OF THE DUPLEX, 63-YEAR-OLD DELMAR SMITHERS AND 35-YEAR-OLD CHRISTINE DOBBS OF THE SAME ADDRESS. ALSO ARRESTED WERE 25-YEAR-OLD MANUEL GANDIA OF WATERTOWN AND 28-YEAR-OLD DWAYNE BENT OF THE BRONX. ALL FOUR WERE ARRAIGNED BEFORE ACTING JUDGE WILLIAM SMALL AND JAILED IN LIEU OF 10-THOUSAND DOLLARS CASH BAIL OR 20-THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL BOND. SEVENTEEN FELONY COUNTS HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST A STOCKHOLM MAN CONNECTED WITH STOLEN GUNS. 32-YEAR-OLD SCOTT BICKFORD OF EAST SOUTHVILLE ROAD WAS ARRESTED TUESDAY BY ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DETECTIVES ON SEVENTEEN COUNTS OF FOURTH DEGREE GRAND LARCENY. BICKFORD ALLEGEDLY STOLE FIFTEEN LONG GUNS AND TWO HANDGUNS FROM A FAMILY MEMBER AND SOLD THEM. DETECTIVES SAY MORE ARRESTS IN THE CASE ARE PENDING THE COMPLETION OF THEIR ONGOING INVESTIGATION. STOCKHOLM TOWN JUSTICE WAYNE WILLIAMS COMMITTED BICKFORD TO COUNTY JAIL ON 75-HUNDRED DOLLARS CASH BAIL OR 15-THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL BOND. BICKFORD WAS ALREADY IN JAIL FOR AN UNRELATED CASE AT THE TIME OF HIS ARREST.
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