Highway Interdiction efforts by the New York State Police in
the Canisteo area has resulted in multiple arrests for drug-related
offenses. In a concerted effort
conducted on March 6th, 2018, Troopers from the Bath and North Hornell barracks
arrested Marilyn G. Maddaford, 44, of 7005 Whitney Valley Rd., Almond, N.Y.,
for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, 3rd degree (class “B” Felony),
Unlawful Possession of Marijuana (violation), as well as violations of the
Vehicle and Traffic Law. Senior State
Police Investigator Curt Eaton tells Wellsville Regional News that during a
traffic stop in the Town of Canisteo, Maddaford was allegedly found to be in
possession of a quantity of Suboxone which was packaged for sale and a quantity
of marijuana. She was arraigned and
released on her own recognizance. Maddaford is due back in court March 22, 2018
at 7:00 p.m.
In an unrelated incident on March 6th, 2018, Troopers initiated
a traffic stop in the Village of Canisteo which resulted in charges against two
subjects. Travis J. Carlton, age 19, of 24
E. Main St., Canisteo, N.Y., was charged with Criminal Possession of Marijuana,
5th degree (class “B” misdemeanor) for allegedly possessing approximately 1.6
ounces of marihuana. The 17-year-old
operator of the vehicle was also charged with Criminal Possession of Marijuana,
5th degree, as well as Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs and other
Vehicle and Traffic law violations. Both
were issued appearance tickets returnable in the Village of Canisteo court at a
later date.
