Police: Woman Facing Drug Charges After Crashing Vehicle Into Ditch

February 10, 2021 By News Staff Chautauqua County, Crime 0

WNY News Now Image.

SHERMAN – A Town of Ripley woman is facing drug charges after police say she crashed her vehicle into a ditch in Sherman this week.

New York State Police say 21-year-old Savannah Dorsey-Carter crashed on Route 430 Sunday.

Through investigation, troopers allegedly discovered two bags of methamphetamine in her possession.











Police say the woman was taken to the State Police Barracks in Fredonia where she was evaluated by a drug recognition expert and determined to be under the influence of meth.

After securing a blood sample at Brooks Memorial Hospital, Dorsey-Carter was processed and issued tickets for driving while ability impaired by drugs and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

Police say she was uninjured in the crash.









 

Make it easy to keep up to date with more stories like this. Download the WNY News Now mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

 

Have a news tip? Email newsdesk@WNYNewsNow.com, send us a message on Facebook, or Twitter.

WNY News Now encourages an open exchange of opinions and ideas on our stories, however, we ask everyone to follow our comment policy.

Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


*


This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.