Crime & Safety
Beacon Man Arrested For Drug Possession With Intent To Sell
Police executed a search warrant at the man's home.
BEACON, NY — A Dutchess County man was arrested for allegedly possessing illegal drugs he intended to sell. State police said Derrick B. Lorick Sr., 55, of Beacon, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of controlled substance with intent to sell, a felony.
Police said a search warrant was executed at Lorick's residence the morning of Nov. 1.
About 11.5 grams of cocaine, narcotics packaging and weighing equipment were located, police said.
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Lorick was arrested at his residence without incident.
He was arraigned in the City of Beacon Court and sent to the Dutchess County Jail on $20,000 bail or $40,000 bond.
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Lorick is next scheduled to appear before the court Nov. 7.
The New York State Police Troop K Community Narcotics Enforcement Team was assisted by the NYSP Special Operations Response Team.
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