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Drug charges follow traffic stop in Stafford

By Howard B. Owens

Three Batavia men are facing drug charges following a traffic stop on Route 33 in Batavia yesterday.

The men are accused of carrying drugs and needles after being stopped by Deputy Matthew Butler at 5:35 p.m.

Charged and released on appearance tickets were:

  • Andrew J. Draper, 31, of 9 Overlook Drive, Batavia;
  • David W. King, 28, of 3481 Batavia-Oakfield Townline Road, Batavia
  • Randy S. Wiedrich, 38, of 5 Porter Ave., Batavia.

All three were charged with possession of a controlled substance, 7th, and possession of a hypodermic instrument. Draper was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana.

The reason for the initial traffic stop was not reported.

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