Man Nabbed For Selling Heroin, Crack In East End Drug Bust: Cops

RIVERHEAD, NY — A man was nabbed selling heroin and crack out of a Riverhead apartment Tuesday, police said.

According to Riverhead Town Police, Lonny Pray, 58, of Roanoke Avenue, was arrested after the Suffolk County District Attorney’s East End Drug Task Force conducted a narcotics investigation into the illegal sale of narcotics at the Fairfield Apartments, located at 1355 Roanoke Avenue, Apt. 7G, in Riverhead.

A significant quantity of heroin was recovered, police said.

Pray was charged with two counts of third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance; one count of third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, in excess of 1/2 ounce heroin; one count of seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, heroin; and one count of seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, crack cocaine, police said.

Patch photo courtesy Riverhead Police Department.