Crime & Safety
Driver Caught With Methamphetamine, Cocaine: Cops
He was driving on Sunrise Highway while ability impaired by drugs, police say.

EAST HAMPTON, NY — An East Hampton man was caught driving on Sunrise Highway with cocaine and methamphetamine, police said.
According to New York State Police, Christopher King, 41, was arrested on July 12 at 11:50 p.m. after he was stopped for a vehicle and traffic violation. King and his passenger, Crystal Hayes, 37, of East Hampton, were found in possession of methamphetamine and cocaine, police said.
King was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs and both were charged with seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and issued appearance tickets for Southampton Town Justice Court.
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