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Saturday, April 13, 2019

Joint enforcment effort siezes drugs, guns in Jasper

On Friday members of the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), Troop E Uniform Force, NYSP Special Operations Response Team (SORT) and the Elmira Police Department conducted a narcotic investigation at State Route 417 in the Town of Jasper, NY. 
Investigators seized approximately 16 grams of crack cocaine, drug paraphernalia and US currency.  
As a result of the investigation, Andrew Diffenbacher, 36, of  Route 417 in Jasper was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd degree (class B Felony) and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree (class D Felony).
 
Andrew Diffenbacher was remanded to the Steuben County Jail awaiting arraignment.

The arrests stemmed from an investigation conducted by the New York State Police and the Elmira Police Department.