![]() Sullivan's arrest marks the second time in the past two years that a Police arrested Sullivan at his Kent Falls Road home Tuesday morning after Police seized some drug paraphernalia, a small amount of cocaine and someĬash from a desk drawer at Viking Ski Shop in Plattsburgh, where James Were given what was perceived by many as sentences that were too light. The story drew widespread attention earlier this year when Aumell and Stone The driver, Debra Aumell, and her friend Cory Stone, who was in a carīehind Aumell, both drove off, ignoring Joshua Sullivan's pleas for help. Pablo was walking with Sullivan's son, Joshua Sullivan, at the time he was Sullivan, 45, is the uncle of Nicholas Pablo, the 12-year-old who was hitīy a car and killed on Kent Falls Road in Morrisonville last August. "The only way you are going to interdict the cancerous growth of drugs isĪmong those arrested was Schuyler Falls Town Councilor James Sullivan. Penetrate the area's drug trade without a task force. Guys to get the job done, and they did it."Įssex County District Attorney Ronald Briggs said it would be impossible to "It doesn't matter what the district attorney says it's up to these "The officers who risked their lives should really be commended," Cantwell Sealed indictments from a grand jury were handed down Monday. Was painstakingly thorough to protect the identity of informants and In Plattsburgh and in parts of Essex County.Īround 6 a.m., officers began rounding up suspects in both counties andīringing them to the Plattsburgh Police Station for processing.Ĭlinton County District Attorney Richard Cantwell said the investigation Most of the drugs came from the Albany area and were being sold to people The drug of choice for the alleged dealers was cocaine, but marijuana, LSD Most of those arrested were charged with felony crimes for dealing drugs. They were relentless in their pursuit," Hallett said. ![]() "A lot of officers spent many days and sleepless nights investigating, and Police agencies forming the Adirondack Drug Task Force. Tuesday's arrests culminated a two-year investigation involving numerous "We've dealt a devastating blow to drug trafficking in our area," City The operation put a serious dent in the area's cocaine business, police say. PLATTSBURGH - In a major sweep, area law-enforcement officials rounded upĢ9 alleged drug dealers Tuesday, including a Town of Schuyler Falls councilor. Contact: Website: Details: Author: Joe LoTemplio, Staff WriterĪrrests Include Schuyler Falls Town Councilor ![]() The mayor adds that he’s under the impression the claims are impacting department morale.URL: Newshawk: The war on drugs IS terrorism! Votes: 0 Pubdate: Wed, Source: Press-Republican (NY) Copyright: 2002 Plattsburgh Publishing Co. He says he hopes whoever wrote the letter will come forward and know that they will not be subject to retaliation. Rosenquest says this is the first time he’s heard of allegations like this from the department and they will be taken seriously. The letter’s anonymous writer claims York once asked an African American officer being deployed to Africa with the military if they were going to find their ancestors. He says the city plans to ask an outside labor council to look into the claims, specifically one regarding acting Police Chief Nathan York. However, Mayor Chris Rosenquest briefed the media afterward. Most of the discussion regarding misconduct happened behind closed doors, with city officials citing personnel issues. (WCAX) - The city of Plattsburgh held an emergency meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss alarming accusations of misconduct at the police department including racist language and fear-based leadership tactics. ![]()
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