Crime & Safety
Westchester Couple Arrested In Rockland On Drug Charges
The initially pulled over for a traffic stop.
NEW CITY, NY — A Westchester County couple is facing drug charges after being stopped on I-87. State police said Christopher Moura, 28, and Cynthia Moura, 34, both of Yorktown Heights, were charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, felonies, and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor.
The couple was arrested for possession of heroin and cocaine after being stopped on I-87 in the Town of Clarkstown.
Christopher Moura was also charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs.
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Both were sent to the Rockland County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail.
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