St. Lawrence & Franklin County -- Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies participated in several early morning drug busts that spanned the northern areas of St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties.
Those arrested were:
Timothy M. Machin, 33, Moira, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd (2 counts) – Oxycodone
Arraigned in the town of Bangor in front of Judge Frederick Boardway.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
Melissa A. Cook, Age 46, Malone, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Morphine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Morphine
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Bangor.
Arraigned in the town of Bangor in front of Judge Frederick Boardway.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
Edward G. Cummings, Age 56, Westville, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 4th – Vicodin
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 4th – Vicodin
Arrested on a Warrant from the town of Westville.
Arraigned in the town of Bangor in front of Judge Frederick Boardway.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bond.
Jason M. Fuller, Age 29, Burke, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd (3 Cts) – Oxycodone/Heroin
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd (3 Cts) –Oxycodone/HeroinArrested on a warrant from the town of Malone
Arraigned in the town of Malone in front of Judge Michael Lamitie.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $15,000 cash bail or $30,000 bond.
Timothy F. Trimm, Age 39, Massena, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 5th – Benzylpiperazine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5th –Benzylpiperazine
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Fort Covington.
Arraigned in the town of Fort Covington in front of Judge Clayton Almond.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
Rebecca L. Cooney, Age 36, Massena, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 5th – Benzylpiperazine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5th –Benzylpiperazine
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Fort Covington.
Arraigned in the town of Fort Covington in front of Judge Clayton Almond
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
Catherine Tambini-Dustin, Age 46, Fort Covington, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 5th (2 Cts) – Lyrica/Xanax
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5th (2 Cts) – Lyrica/Xanax
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Malone
Arraigned in the town of Malone in front of Judge Michael Lamitie.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
Robert M. Dresser, Age 44, Malone, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 4th - Suboxone
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5th –Suboxone
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Malone
Arraigned in the town of Malone in front of Judge Michael Lamitie.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bond.
Shawn M. Dustin, Age 23, Fort Covington, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Arrested on a warrant from the town of Malone
Arraigned in the town of Malone in front of Judge Michael Lamitie.
Committed to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.
In addition, the following were arrested on December 17th:
Melissa Papineau, Age 35, Hogansburg, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Oxycodone
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd - Oxycodone
Committed to Franklin County jail without bail.
Awaiting arraignment in Franklin County Court scheduled for December 20, 2012.
Crystal Cook, Age 34, Hogansburg, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Committed to Franklin County jail without bail
Awaiting arraignment in Franklin County Court scheduled for December 20, 2012.
Owen Swamp, Age 35, Hogansburg, NY
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Cocaine
Committed to Franklin County jail without bail
Awaiting arraignment in Franklin County Court scheduled for December 20, 2012.
Approximately 40 law enforcement officers participated in this operation from the following agencies:
New York State Police
Malone Police Department
St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department
Franklin County District Attorney’s Office
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
Saranac Lake Police Department
Tupper Lake Police Department
United States Border Patrol
Drug Enforcement Administration
Homeland Security Investigations
