Tuesday, March 27, 2007

The Tangled Web We Weave

The Garden City Police Department reports the details of an arrest for Criminal Sale of a controlled substance that occurred on March 13, 2007 at 9:45 p.m. in Garden City.

Garden City Detectives report that the defendant, Joshua W. O'Neil, 32, posted an ad on Craigs List that he would supply cocaine to any female in the area that would respond to the ad.

Garden City Detectives Robert Rothermel and Kevin Madden responded to the ad.

They requested assistance from a female Nassau County Narcotics Detective and a meeting was arranged. The defendant agreed to exchange crack cocaine for sexual favors. The officer met with the defendant and he was placed under arrest when a quantity of alleged crack cocaine was recovered in the defendant’s vehicle.

Joshua O'Neil was charged with Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd degree. Criminal Possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell. The defendant was arraigned at First District Court and held in $10,000 bail with a hearing scheduled for Friday March 23rd.

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