Crime & Safety
Riverside Man Caught With Heroin, Cocaine: Police
He was stopped for a traffic violation and found with the heroin and cocaine, police say.
RIVERSIDE, NY — A Riverside man was arrested after he was found with heroin and cocaine early Saturday, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, at 12:37 a.m., Warren Lamb, 62, who was in his vehicle, was stopped by police for a traffic offense on Cross River Drive at Flanders Road. During the investigation, he was found to have cocaine and heroin on his person and additional quantities of cocaine in his vehicle, police said.
He was arrested and charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance; seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance; second-degree criminal use drug paraphernalia scales; and second-degree criminal use of drug paraphernalia package, police said.
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Lamb was transported to Police headquarters for processing and held for a morning arraignment, police said.
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