Crime & Safety

Nassau Mother and Son Charged With Dealing Drugs

They were arrested on Wednesday night.

LYNBROOK, NY - A Lynbrook mother and son was arrested for selling narcotics on Wednesday night, according to Nassau Police.

During an investigation into the sale of illegal narcotics in Lynbrook, police found that 24-year-old Robert A. King and his mother 57-year-old Geraldine King sold oxycodone and Suboxone, police said.

Both were placed under arrest on Wednesday at 9:20 p.m. at their home, police said.

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Robert is charged with two counts of third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, one count of fifth degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, and one count of fourth degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, police said.

Geraldine is charged with one count of third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, police said.

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