Drug Task Force Accuses 2 In Poughkeepsie Of Selling Drugs

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force announced two arrests for selling narcotics.

On Tuesday, a search warrant was executed at 559 Main St. in the city of Poughkeepsie after receiving complaints of narcotics being conducted in the area.

Jeremeal Robinson, 32, was accused of selling drugs and charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a felony, authorities said.

He was arraigned in the City of Poughkeepsie Court and released to the supervision of Dutchess County Probation.

On Wednesday, a search warrant was executed at 48 Harrison St. in the city of Poughkeepsie.

Joseph Anderson, 20, was accused of having and selling narcotics, authorities said.

He was arrested and charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance (fentanyl), both felonies.

Anderson was previously arrested by Drug Task Force agents in January on similar charges and those charges are currently pending.

He is being held at the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department pending arraignment.

If anyone has information regarding this case or about any other individuals selling drugs in Dutchess County, you are urged to contact the Drug Task Force confidential tip line at 845-463-6040 or by sending an email to the following web address: DrugTaskForceTips@gmail.com.