Narcotics/Vice Squad Detectives report the arrest of a Deer Park man for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance that occurred on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:30 pm in Bethpage.

According to detectives, an investigation was conducted that led to the arrest of Noel Alam, 29, of 2 Albany Street.  During the investigation, Alam was found to be in possession of a substance believed to be psilocybin mushrooms.  It was also determined he was in possession of alcoholic beverages, which he intended to sell.  Alam used social media to coordinate the sale of the controlled substance and alcoholic beverages.

Defendant Alam is charged with Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 5^th Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 5^th Degree and Selling Alcoholic Beverages without a License.  He will be arraigned on Friday, March 14, 2025 at First District Court, Hempstead.  

Details by: NVS                                                                   03/13/2025/2100/8688