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2 Hudson Valley men arrested on drug charges after roadside stop

Rasoul H. Speight, 32, of Port Jervis, left,

Photo credit: Palisades Interstate Parkway Police | Rasoul H. Speight, 32, of Port Jervis, left, and Gary T. Sylak, 26, of Shandaken, were arrested Thursday night after a roadside stop in New Jersey yielded drugs, police said. (Feb. 21, 2013)

Two Hudson Valley men were arrested Thursday night after a roadside stop in northern New Jersey led to the discovery of 100 bags of heroin which were allegedly stored in one of the men's rectum, police said.

Officers smelled burned marijuana wafting from a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer after a routine traffic stop on the Palisades Interstate Parkway about 7:30 p.m. in Alpine, N.J., according to a...

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