Crime & Safety
Police: Man, Woman Found in Possession of Hypodermic Syringes, Marijuana
The information was provided by the Yorktown Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A man and woman, who were found with hypodermic syringes with needles and a quantity of marijuana, are due in court next month, Yorktown police said.
The 27-year-old Mohegan Lake woman was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation. The 28-year-old Walden man, Thomas Rosenthal, was charged with criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument, a misdemeanor and unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation.
Police said the man and woman were located in a parked vehicle in the Yorktown Coach Diner parking lot on Oct. 1.
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Investigation revealed the Rosenthal was in possession of two hypodermic syringes with needles and a quantity of marijuana. The woman was also found to be in possession of marijuana.
The man and woman were transported to police headquarters for processing. Rosenthal was released on $250 cash bail, while the woman was released without bail. They were both scheduled to appear in Yorktown Town Court on Nov. 6.
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