Several arraigned on either drug charges or DWI

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 12 September 2017 at 5:39 pm

ALBION – Five people were arraigned in Orleans County Court on Monday, including a Lyndonville woman on federal probation for smuggling 400 pounds of marijuana.

Erlinda Rodriguez-Zuniga, 40, of South Lyndonville Road is accused of selling hydrocodone pills. She is charged with fourth-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

Sara Sheldon, the acting County Court judge, set bail for Rodriguez-Zuniga at $20,000. She has been on probation after she allegedly smuggled 400 pounds of pot from Mexico in 2013.

Judge Sheldon also arraigned the following:

 Derrick L. Adams, 29, of Medina allegedly sold cocaine in Medina. He faced charges of four counts of third-degree criminal sale, five counts of third-degree possession and one count of fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance. He is accused of dealing cocaine. Judge Sheldon set bail at $50,000 cash or $100,000 property bond.

• Hunter L. Green, 20, of Lyndonville is accused of dealing heroin, fentanyl and suboxone. He was arraigned on two counts each of criminal sale and possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and two counts each of criminal sale and possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. The judge set bail at $5,000 cash or $10,000 property bond.

• Jeremy R. Johnson, 33, of Albion is charged with felony DWI and aggravated DWI. This is his third DWI charge with previous convictions in 2007 and 2009. He was released on his recognizance.

• Richard L. Dixon, 45, of Waterport is charged with felony DWI. This is his third DWI, Assistant District Attorney Susan Howard said. Judge Sheldon set bail at $5,000, which Dixon already posted in the Carlton Town Court.

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