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Mount Vernon drug sweep leads to nine arrests

Nine people were arrested and charged with feloney

Photo credit: Mount Vernon Police Department | Nine people were arrested and charged with feloney drug sales in Mount Vernon. (Dec. 14, 2012)

A months-long investigation into drug dealing in Mount Vernon resulted in the arrests of nine men Thursday afternoon, officials said.

The investigation into street-level drug sales began early this year and was conducted by Mount Vernon police, the Westchester County district attorney's office and State Police, Shari Harris, spokeswoman for Mount Vernon Mayor Ernie Davis, said on Friday. More...

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