Crime & Safety

Police: Man Caught Buying Ecstasy Outside City Bar

The following arrest information was provided by the White Plains Police Department, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Greenwich man faces a felony charge after police spotted him buying ecstasy pills in a White Plains parking garage, police say.

Dustin Zaccagnino, 32, of 37 Nutmeg Dr., was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 4th degree, a felony.

Police were conducting surveillance near the garage at 9 Chester Ave. at about 11:58 p.m. on Nov. 23. Police say Zaccagnino pulled into the garage with a passenger who exited the car and walked into a nearby bar. The passenger returned a few minutes later and handed Zaccagnino several small items and left, according to an arrest report.

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Zaccagnino then left the garage, but was stopped by police at the intersection of Maple Ave. and S Broadway. Police say the found four ecstasy pills in a cigarette box found in Zaccagnino's pant's pocket.

Zaccagnino was processed at police headquarters and held for arraignment.

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