TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A 38-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday by the State Police for transporting more than two pounds of cocaine after a traffic stop on the State Thruway in the Town of Newburgh.
Katrina A. Haeger, 38, of Whitehall, has been charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell. Haeger was stopped by troopers at about 11:50 a.m. for a traffic violation. State Police K-9 Vinn conducted an exterior scan of the vehicle, which resulted in a positive alert for the presence of narcotics.
A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed more than two pounds of cocaine concealed inside. A further search of Haeger resulted in the recovery of approximately two grams of fentanyl and 4.4 grams of heroin.
Haeger was arraigned in the Village of Goshen Court and remanded to the Orange County Jail.
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