Byline: CAILIN BROWN Staff writer
TROY -- Two suspects in a neighborhood drug deal escaped -- handcuffed together -- from city police Friday afternoon, while an alleged accomplice and eight other people were taken into custody. The two men were still at large Friday night.
Officer Frank Durkee was on routine patrol about 4 p.m. when he spotted what he saw as a drug deal near the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Middleburgh Street, according to Capt. John Tedesco.
As Durkee handcuffed two men together, a third allegedly jumped him and the other two escaped, Tedesco said.
Durkee was treated at Samaritan Hospital for a broken thumb and …
No comments:
Post a Comment