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Albany County Sheriff charges four people after executing search warrants at Motel 6

Eduardo Medina

Nov. 4, 2020Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 11:06 a.m.

A scene from the rear of a Motel 6 hotel on Watervliet Ave. Ext. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. after North Greenbush bank robbery suspects fled to the Motel 6. Albany County Sheriff's deputies allege the motel was also being used for drug sales in November 2020. (Will Waldron/Times Union)

Will Waldron/Albany Times Union

ALBANY — Drugs were allegedly being sold out of motel rooms at the Motel 6 on Watervliet Avenue, according to a press release from the Albany County Sheriff’s Office on Monday.

Officers said they executed three search warrants at Motel 6 Monday and recovered six glassine bags containing a quantity of heroin that was not specified by the sheriff’s office, as well as crack cocaine, more than $1,200 in cash, a digital scale and packaging materials, the sheriff’s office said.

Four people ages 26 to 36 were charged in connection with the narcotics investigation.

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Eduardo Medina is a Hearst Fellow. An Alabama native, he grew up in Birmingham and went to school at Auburn University. Before joining the Times Union in 2020, he interned at the San Francisco Chronicle as a metro reporter and was editor-in-chief of The Auburn Plainsman.  You can reach him at Eduardo.Medina@timesunion.com.

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