Members of the Wyoming County Drug Task Force arrested a mother and daughter following a traffic stop in the Village of Warsaw on March 16, 2017.
Members from the Drug Task Force were assisted by members of the Sheriff’s Office and Warsaw Police Department when they were attempting to locate a suspect wanted on a warrant for alleged drug sales.
Rachel LAFFERTY, 27, of Perry, was believed to be in a vehicle being operated on Main Street in the Village of Warsaw.
A traffic stop was conducted and the operator, Gloria LAFFERTY, 66, also of Perry, denied that her daughter was in her van, and during a subsequent search of that vehicle, Rachel was found hiding in the rear storage area of the vehicle.
Gloria is charged with hindering prosecution 3rd degree and was processed and released.
Her daughter, Rachel, was arrested on the warrant in which she is accused of selling Suboxone on two occasions in the Village of Warsaw in the fall of 2016.
Rachel is charged with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance and 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell.
Rachel is currently free pending future court appearances.
The Wyoming County Drug Task Force includes members from the Sheriff’s Office as well as the Arcade, Attica, Perry, and Warsaw Police Departments.
Suspected illegal drug activity can be reported to the confidential drug tip line at (585)786-8965.