Man charged with drug use and speeding on the Taconic

State Police arrested 21, of Norwood, Mass., Sept. 24 on the Taconic Parkway in the Town of Milan and charged him with criminal possession of marijuana in the third degree, for an amount above eight ounces, a felony, along with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, a misdemeanor, unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation, and excessive speed, an infraction. The State Police report said that was pulled over for traveling in excess of 75 miles per hour and police then detected a strong odor of marijuana. Cocaine and Percocet were also recovered, according to the report. was arraigned in Milan Justice Court and remanded to Dutchess County Jail on $5,000 cash bail.

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