Crime & Safety

Rochester Man, Woman Arrested on Cocaine Possession Charges

Rochester Police responded Aug. 6 to the 200 block of First Street for a report of a man and woman arguing and throwing items in an upstairs apartment, according to a police report.

Police met up with a 37-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman at the scene and while questioning the woman, saw her throw a white object out the window, the report indicated. An officer retrieved the item, which was determined to be rock cocaine. Police arrested the woman on a charge of possession of dangerous drugs.

Police also recovered rock cocaine from the man, who also was arrested on the same charge.

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Oakland County's Narcotics Enforcement Team was called to the scene and took over the case for further investigation into additional charges.

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