Crime & Safety
New Rochelle Woman Faces Drug Charges In Yorktown
Police said she was parking in the middle of the roadway with the hazard lights on.
YORKTOWN, NY — A southern Westchester County woman was arrested in Yorktown for drug possession. Yorktown police said Yaisett E. Camano, 32, of New Rochelle, was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor, and unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation.
An officer was on patrol on Baldwin Road round 9:38 p.m. Sept. 8 and saw a car parked in the middle of the roadway with its hazard lights on.
The officer stopped to see if the driver — Camano —needed assistance.
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She was found to be in possession of cocaine and marijuana, police said.
Camano was arrested and taken to police headquarters for processing.
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She was released on $100 bail and is due back in Yorktown Justice Court Oct. 9.
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