Police: Peconic Man Arrested After Cocaine, Oxycodone Pills Found in Car

A Peconic man was arrested on drug charges after cocaine and oxycodone pills were found in his car on Friday night, according to Southold Town Police.

Michael McGreevy, 41, was stopped for a traffic violation while driving on Elijahs Lane in Mattituck, police said.

A white powdery substance, pills, and a scale were found in his car, according to police.

The white powder tested positive for cocaine and the pills were identified as oxycodone, police said.

He was arrested for third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, processed, and held for arraignment.

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