Police: Cocaine, fentanyl and loaded 'ghost guns' seized in Dutchess County

Police say the discovery was part of an investigation into rising drug overdose deaths in the county, where they found fentanyl sold in bags stamped with a Chicago Bulls logo.

Lee Danuff

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Apr 17, 2023, 10:04 PM

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Updated 614 days ago

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Police say they seized 28 ounces of cocaine and fentanyl in a drug bust in Dutchess County.

Officials say they also found two loaded illegal ghost guns in Pleasant Valley at the home of 47-year-old Bryan Whittle.

He's facing felony charges for criminal possession of a controlled substance and possession of a weapon.

Police say the discovery was part of an investigation into rising drug overdose deaths in the county, where they found fentanyl sold in bags stamped with a Chicago Bulls logo.

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