3 plead guilty to drug crimes

ALBION – Three people pleaded guilty to drug crimes in Orleans County Court on Monday, and all could be sentenced to jail or state prison.

Stacy Bryan, 23, of Medina pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. As a second felony offender, he faces a maximum of four years in state prison when he is sentenced on Nov. 3.

Bryan was due to go to trial on Wednesday but pleaded guilty in court on Monday. He admitted he sold dextroamphetamines on three occasions. The controlled substance is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

An Albion man also pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. Christopher A. Saddler, 30, of 304 West State St. faces a maximum of 2 ½ years in state prison when he is sentenced on Nov. 17.

He was charged on April 1 when 16 people were arrested in Albion and Carlton for multiple sale and possession charges.

Saddler admitted in court he possessed a prescription narcotic with the intent to sell it.

Jessica Saddler, 24, of the same address also pleaded guilty on Monday. She admitted she had more than 2 ounces of marijuana in her upstairs closet on April 14.

She pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal possession of marijuana in the fourth degree. She could be sentenced to up to a year in jail on Nov. 17.