Crime & Safety

Police: Cocaine Found on PC Man Wanted by County Police on Felony Drug Charges

 Port Chester police spotted a man wanted by county police on two felony drug possession charges and found that he allegedly had more than 39 bags of cocaine with him, which lead to two more felony drug charges, Police Lt. James Ladeairous said.

When Port Chester police saw Solomon Sosa, a 30-year-old Greenwood Avenue, Port Chester resident, in a car on Grace Church Street they pulled him over and noticed that there was a plastic bag containing small bags of cocaine in plain site in the car. They also allegedly found a can of liquid wrench with a loose bottom, in which they found 39 more bags of cocaine, Ladeairous said.  

Port Chester police charged Sosa with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, third degree, a B Felony. County police wanted Sosa for the same two charges. 

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