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12/29/2012 10:05 AM

Six arrested at sobriety checkpoint

By: Web Staff

Six arrested at sobriety checkpoint

ALBANY COUNTY, N.Y. -- State Police made several arrests overnight at a sobriety checkpoint near Exit 25 on the Thruway in Guilderland.

Police say they arrested six people. Three people were arrested for drunk driving, one of whom they say had a blood alcohol content of .24.

Police say the three other arrests were for drug possession.

Troopers say all were released with the exception of Ocyris Morgan, 24, from Schenectady, who was sent to the Albany County Jail for possession of three grams of crack cocaine and some marijuana.