East Meadow Man Busted For Drug Possession

An East Meadow man was arrested for drugs possession after police found marijuana, cocaine and more inside his Park Avenue home early Tuesday, according to Nassau County's Narcotics/Vice Bureau.

James J. Capolino, 34, was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance after officers discovered 7 ounces of marijuana, 99 Hydrocodone pills, 93-and-a-half Alprazolam pills, 34 Acetaminophen w/codeine pills, four Acetaminophen and Hydrcodone pills, five Suboxone Sublingual films, two bags of cocaine containing in excess of a half-ounce of cocaine, and $339 cash inside the residence, according to a police report.

After an investigation by the Narcotics/Vice Squad that resulted in obtaining a court ordered search warrant, Narcotic/Vice officers responded to Capolino's home at 1:35 a.m. Tuesday and placed him into custody.

He is scheduled to be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead Tuesday.