Six Arrested in Pleasantville Narcotics Drug Sting

Four men face felony drug charges after Pleasantville Police and the Westchester County District Attorney's Narcotic Initiative Unit executed a search warrant at 164 Bedford Rd. Friday.

"Seized during the execution were a variety of hallucinogenic narcotics alleged to be Ecstasy, LSD, and Mushrooms," police said in a statement Monday. "Also taken in the Raid were numerous assorted pills, Marihuana, a shotgun and a bulletproof vest."

Four defendants are being charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree, a felony. They were arraigned in village court and are due back on Thursday for felony hearings.

The defendants are:

• Jose Delvalle, 22, of Pleasantville
• Amir A. Johnson, 19, of Greenburgh
• James Vastola, 19, of Pleasantville
• David J. Waitt, 21, of Pleasantville

Police said the anticipate filing additional felony and misdemeanor charges against all four men.

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Also arrested on misdemeanor drug charges are two defendants who may be eligible for youthful offender status, according to police. Their names were not released by police.

"Anyone with information regarding this investigation or other similar incidents occurring in this Village is encouraged to call the Pleasantville Police Department at (914) 769-1500," police said.

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Note: Arrests do not indicate convictions.