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Mayor Tim Currier was arrested near the Canadian border allegedly in possession of crack cocaine, according to Fox News.
Massena Mayor Tim Currier was a target in an undercover investigation regarding drug sales.
Currier was running from the police and is accused of littering a gram of crack out of his passenger window.
Currier has been charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, tampering with physical evidence, and failure to comply with a police officer.
Massena Mayor Arrested for Drug Possession https://t.co/CZHRQLi0Pi pic.twitter.com/ttw6OTbSyl
— Sheriff (@StlawcoSheriff) December 2, 2020
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The mayor was arraigned remotely on Tuesday and ordered by Morristown Town Justice James Phillips to reappear at a later date.
Currier has been Massena’s mayor since 2014. Before that, he was chief of the Massena Police Department.
