Investigation leads to drug charge in Seneca Falls

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit and the Seneca Falls Police Department recently concluded an investigation into suspected drug sales which were occurring in close proximity to a daycare facility and a local school in the Town of Seneca Falls. Jedediah J. Shaw, age 33 of 99 ½ Mynderse Street in Seneca Falls, was arrested and charged with three counts of Criminal Sale of Marijuana in the Fourth Degree and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. A search warrant was executed at the home which resulted in Sheriff’s Investigators seizing approximately $1,000 in cash, a digital scale, packaging material, and drug paraphernalia. Shaw was released on appearance tickets and is to appear in the Seneca Falls Town Court on April 20 at 6 pm.