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State Police arrest three men on drug charges following traffic s...

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Added to The State & Nation: October 13, 2026

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New York State Police say a traffic stop in Thompson at about 8:39 p.m. October 9 led to the arrests of Anthony Collettigriffin, 29, Paul Gonzalez, 27, and Michael Ortiz, 41, after troopers reported finding 2.77 grams of cocaine. Police filed drug-possession and related charges; Gonzalez and Ortiz were jailed without bail, Collettigriffin was released on his own recognizance, and all three were directed to appear in Thompson Town Court at 5 p.m. October 14. The charges are allegations, not convictions.

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