The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Six arrested on drug traffickin­g charges

- By Saratogian staff

STILLWATER, N.Y. » A lengthy investigat­ion into drug traffickin­g within Saratoga County by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit along with the Stillwater Police Department has culminated in the arrest of six individual­s.

Asante Robinson, 28, and Donald Woodruff, 57, both

Donald of Stillwater,

Woodruff were distributi­ng quantities of crack

cocaine throughout the county, according to police.

A search warrant was executed with the assistance of the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Team at 653 Route 9P in Stillwater.

As a result, quantities of crack cocaine, packaging materials, and scales were located within the residence. Robinson and Woodruff were both charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance third degree, a felony, and criminal possession of a controlled substance seventh degree, a misdemeano­r.

Robinson was additional­ly charged with tampering with physical evidence, a felony.

Also arrested that day were Mikaela DeMarco, 25, and Alena DeMarco, 21, both of Saratoga Springs, Nicholas Haigler 23, of Corinth, and Xavier Jackson, 28, of the Bronx.

These four were charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance seventh degree, a misdemeano­r, and released on appearance tickets returnable to Stillwater Town Justice Court.

Robinson and Woodruff were arraigned before Honorable J. Waldron in the Stillwater Town Justice Court and released to pre-trial services.

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RICHARD L. CASTLE Asante Robinson
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RICHARD L. CASTLE

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