Members of the Wyoming County Drug Task Force arrested four individuals following an investigation into the alleged Manufacturing of Methamphetamine (METH), in the Village of Warsaw.
Task Force Members were conducting surveillance in the East Lot in Warsaw Thursday evening, and were able to observe a subject actively cooking Methamphetamine in a stairwell at one address and then on a second floor balcony at a different address. Based on said observations members immediately applied for search warrants for both addresses and later executed those warrants.
Marshall M. Tucker, 36, of N. Main St., Warsaw, was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a stimulant, unlawful manufacturing of meth, criminal possession of precursors of meth, unlawful disposal of meth laboratory material, criminal possession of meth, and endangering the welfare of a child, as well as other meth related charges. He was committed to the Wyoming County Jail without bail.
Jordan L. McMurtry, 32, of N. Main St., Warsaw, is charged with criminal possession of a stimulant, unlawful manufacturing of meth, criminal possession of precursors of meth, criminal possession of meth manufacturing material, and endangering the welfare of a child. She was committed to the Wyoming County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail. When McMurtry’s apartment was entered, a small child was observed inside thus the endangering charge being filed.
Aaron S. Knowles, 32, of N. Main St., Warsaw, is charged with unlawful manufacturing of meth, criminal possession of precursors of meth, and criminal possession of meth manufacturing materials. He was committed to the Wyoming County Jail in lieu of $7,500 cash bail.
Justin P. McIntyre, 24, of N. Main St., Warsaw, is charged with unlawful manufacturing of meth, criminal possession of precursors of meth, and criminal possession of meth manufacturing materials. He was committed to the Wyoming County Jail in lieu of $7,500 cash bail.
Members of the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office and Warsaw Police Department assisted with the execution of the search warrants and the subsequent arrests. The New York State Police C-CERT team assisted with decontamination of the scene.
Additional charges are likely pending lab examinations of several of the substances that were seized. The three men arrested reside at one address while McMurtry resides at another.
The Wyoming County Drug Task Force is a multi-agency unit with members from the Sheriff’s Office, Warsaw, Perry, Attica, and Arcade Police Departments, which all participate.
Anonymous tips may be left 24/7 on the confidential drug tip line by calling (585)786-8965.
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