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Troy Police raid on 3rd Avenue finds gun, cocaine, mushrooms
Luis Martinez
Luis Martinez
Reporter · Albany, NY
Luis Martinez, a proud Albany native, has spent the past 5 years reporting on community issues and grassroots movements. He earned his degree from The City University of New York and has previously worked for various local newspapers, focusing on stories that highlight community resilience and activism.
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TROY, N.Y. (WNYT) — Troy Police arrested a 35-year-old man after investigators said detectives found a loaded gun, cocaine and hallucinogenic mushrooms during a search tied to a drug case. Police said detectives in its Special Operations Section searched a home on 3rd Avenue at about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27. Detectives recovered a loaded firearm along with quantities of cocaine and hallucinogenic mushrooms. Davon R. Cruz, of Troy, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance-narcotic drug, criminal possession of a controlled substance-hallucinogen, criminal possession of a narcotic drug intent to sell and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. He was arraigned in Troy City Court. The post Troy Police raid on 3rd Avenue finds gun, cocaine, mushrooms appeared first on WNYT.com NewsChannel 13.
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