Two arrested for felony drug possession following a traffic stop
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Robert C. Gregory
Troop K Commander
PRESS RELEASE
Southeast, New York – On March 3, 2018, the New York State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested Vladimir F. Revil, age 37, of Hempstead, NY, and Jessica Sylvester, age 34, of Queens, NY, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 1st degree, a class A-I felony, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd degree with the Intent to Sell, a class B felony.
On March 3, 2018, at approximately 9:50 p.m., Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a 2008 BMW on Interstate 84 in the town of Southeast for violations of the vehicle and traffic law. While interviewing the occupants an open bottle of liquor and a bag containing cocaine was observed when Revil opened the glove box to retrieve his vehicle registration. A continued investigation found approximately 313 grams of cocaine.
Revil and Sylvester were arraigned before the town of Southeast Court and remanded to the Putnam County Jail without bail.