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Assemblyman busted for speeding, marijuana possession
COEYMANS – State Police have arrested Assemblyman Stephen Katz (R-Yorktown) and charged with speeding an unlawful possession of marijuana.
Troopers arrested Katz at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 14 following a traffic stop on the Thruway in the Town of Coeymans.
Katz was pulled over while driving 80 mph in a posted 65 mph zone on the northbound Thruway. After police noted a smell of marijuana, they found Katz in possession of a small bag of pot.
He was released on an appearance ticket to appear in Coeymans Town Court