GOSHEN – A Newburgh man will spend the next four years in state prison following his sixth felony drug conviction.
Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler said Marqis Freeman, 40, previously pled guilty to a charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance.
It was alleged that just after 6 a.m. on June 12, 2025 police spotted Freeman, who they knew had an active warrant, at a location in the City of Newburgh.
During a search a search incident to his arrest warrant, police recovered heroin and bags of cocaine and cash.
At his plea proceedings, he admitted to possessing the cocaine with intent to sell it. In addition to the prison time, Freeman will serve three years of post-release supervision.
Dangerous narcotics are frequently pushed into our communities by the criminal actions of repeat drug dealers,” Hoovler said. “Law enforcement will continue to stand in the face of this ever-present threat”
Assisting Newburgh City Police in this case were State Police, and Town of Newburgh Police.
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