Crime & Safety
Mahopac Man Accused Of Having Crack Cocaine
Police said they spotted the man acting suspiciously in a van in a parking lot.
YORKTOWN, NY — A Mahopac man was arrested for allegedly having crack cocaine. Yorktown police said Robert McGulgan, 60, of Mountain Drive in Mahopac, was charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony.
Around 2:20 p.m. Aug. 1, a plainclothes officer saw a van in the Jefferson Valley Mall parking lot with McGulgan inside the van acting suspiciously.
Officers approached the van and found that McGulgan had a quantity of crack cocaine.
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He was arrested and taken to Yorktown Police Department for processing
McGulgan was arraigned in the Yorktown Justice Court and released on his own recognizance.
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He is due back in court Aug. 16.
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