Croton Woman Charged with Felony Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop

Yorktown Police report the arrest of a 33 year old Croton-On-Hudson woman, who is charged with Criminal Possession of Marijuana 5th Degree, a Class "B" Misdemeanor, and Criminal Possession Of Controlled Substance 4th Degree, a Class "C" Felony.
 
According to police, on November 6, 2018 at approximately 10:11 pm, Officer Curtis stopped a vehicle on Baptist Church Rd for a traffic violation.  During the traffic stop, Officer Curtis developed information that led to the arrest of a passenger in the car for possessing in excess of 25 grams of marijuana and a hallucinogenic substance, psilocybin mushrooms.
 
The female passenger was transported to Yorktown Police Headquarters for processing. Following processing, she was arraigned by the Honorable Salvatore Lagonia, who released her on her own recognizance.  The defendant is scheduled to appear in Yorktown Justice Court on December 4, 2018 at 6:00 pm.