Drug charges filed against Rhinebeck man

20, of Rhinebeck, was arrested Oct. 3 at 11:35pm in the Village of Red Hook and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of a hypodermic instrument, both misdemeanors, as well as failing to stop at a stop sign and having an uninspected motor vehicle, both infractions, according to a Red Hook Police report. According to the report, officers at a traffic stop found that was in possession of seven decks (or bags) of heroin and hypodermic needles. He was processed and released on tickets to appear in court.