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Yorktown police nab suspected 'major drug dealer'.
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Byline: Sonny Long
Sep. 29--YORKTOWN -- The videotape looked and sounded like an episode of "Cops."
Yorktown Police Chief Paul Campos provided the commentary as he showed city council members and the public in attendance at Monday's council meeting a tape of his officers, and others, raiding a local motel room on Sept. 20 where a suspected drug dealer was believed to be peddling his wares.
"The water in the toilet was still going around when we got in there. They tried to flush evidence, but we got it," said Campos.
And what they got from ...
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