Crime & Safety
Bronx Man Arrested for PCP Possession in Ossining
Police received a 911 call reporting a "disoriented" man near the Ossining train station.

A Bronx man was taken to Phelps Memorial Hospital Sunday after police determined he was under the influence of PCP, a narcotic drug, according to Village of Ossining Detective Lt. William Sullivan.
Sullivan said the department received a 911 call about "a disoriented male staggering near the Ossining train station" at approximately 6:05 p.m.
Police said they attempted to approach Victor A. Costa of the Bronx, but "he was unable to function," Sullivan said.
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The 33-year-old was taken to the hospital for treatment and then transferred to the Ossining Police Department, where he was charged with appearing in public under the influence of a narcotic and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance (PCP) in the Seventh Degree.
Costa was held for arraignment in Town of Ossining Court following his arrest.
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Note: Arrests do not indicate convictions.
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