Dutchess Man, 21, Charged With Dealing Heroin

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. - A multi-agency law enforcement effort has led to the arrest of a Duchess County man who was wanted for allegedly selling heroin.

Jaquan Dancy was arrested on drug charges in Poughkeepesie.
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

The original wanted poster for Jaquan Dancy.
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

Zak Failla

04/22/2017 4:30 a.m.

On Thursday, April 20, the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team and the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department’s Neighborhood Recovery and Emergency Services Units conducted a search warrant at a Gray Street apartment in Poughkeepsie.

According to state police, the warrant was attained for 21-year-old Jaquan Dancy, who was wanted on a Dutchess County Criminal Court arrest warrant for felony charges of third-degree criminal sale and possession of a controlled substance.

Dancy was arraigned in Dutchess County Court and was remanded to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail or $100,000 bond.

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