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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Troopers: Bolivar man sold drugs that led to overdose - bail set at $50,000 cash UPDATED

New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Uniformed Troopers and the Violent Gang Narcotics Enforcement Team on Wednesday arrested Dusten W. Rhodes, 30, of Broad Street in Bolivar. He was charged with Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the third degree (Class B Felony), Reckless Endangerment in the first degree (Class D Felony) and two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Class A Misdemeanors).  Police said the charges stem from an investigation into a heroin/fentanyl overdose in the Town of Genesee in September.  During this incident Rhodes allegedly sold heroin/fentanyl to another person, with two of his children present.  Rhodes was processed at SP Amity then arraigned in the Town of Amity Court.  Rhodes was sent to the Allegany County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail, $100,000 bond.  The Allegany County District Attorney’s Office and the Allegany County probation department assisted in the investigation.