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Pittsford stop yields crack cocaine

PITTSFORD—A New York man was scheduled to appear in court last week after being arrested in possession of nearly an ounce of crack cocaine. According to a news release from the Vermont State Police, in the mid-evening of June 8 troopers from the state police barracks in Rutland stopped a motor vehicle in Pittsford. One of the occupants, 29-year-old Zaquikon T. Roy of Brooklyn, N.Y., was found with 27.4 grams of crack cocaine. He was arrested and lodged at Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility with $25,000 bail. He was scheduled to appear in Vermont Superior Court, Criminal Division on Friday, June 9, to answer to the charge of possession of cocaine.

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