EAST FISHKILL – A 52-year-old Brooklyn man has been arrested by the state police after more than 100 grams of cocaine were found in a secret compartment in his vehicle on the Taconic State Parkway in East Fishkill on Monday. Kasein Deleston was stopped by members of the New York State Police Troop K Community Stabilization Unit for multiple violations, according to police.

State Trooper Reiser and K-9 Vinn conducted an exterior search of the vehicle, and K-9 Vinn alerted to the presence of narcotics, prompting a search of the interior, where police located 162 grams of cocaine in a hidden compartment within the vehicle.

Following the discovery, Deleston was arrested on felony criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to s

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