Crime & Safety

Police: Homeless Man Found With Heroin

The following arrest information was provided by the White Plains Police Department, it does not indicate a conviction.

 

Two bags of heroin landed a homeless man in jail Thursday evening, police say.

According to arrest reports police found the heroin in the 49-year-old man's possession while the man was standing near the intersection of East Post Road and South Lexington Avenue. The bags containing the drugs were marked "wait for me", according to arrest reports.

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The man was booked and processed at police headquarters and held for arraignment.

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