{"id":58336,"date":"2025-12-02T12:45:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/58336\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:45:07","slug":"staten-island-man-arrested-for-allegedly-selling-cocaine-to-undercover-nypd-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/58336\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island man arrested for allegedly selling cocaine to undercover NYPD officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2NTZBFICAFBXDI7F7B7D6EKFQQ\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Authorities allege a 46-year-old man sold cocaine to an undercover NYPD officer in Tompkinsville.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YHV56I747NEWNI5J3HF4XZRGTU\">Haywood Hayes of Richmond Terrace in St. George was arrested on Nov. 14 for allegedly exchanging a capsule of cocaine for cash, according to a criminal complaint. The complaint is based on an investigation by Narcotics Borough Staten Island.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"5O3BKVABRFHFXNTULZRGCVHZ7E\">The criminal complaint alleges that police recovered a capsule containing crack cocaine from Hayes\u2019 pocket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HBCCKPVBPRGVZHRAJ4SRQGKP3I\">Hayes has been charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance, criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to the criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JLVJ5GCFCNFLRDBFPYBW2WL2UM\">The defendant has pleaded not guilty to all charges and has been released on his own recognizance, according to public records. He is due back in state Criminal Court in St. George on Jan. 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ROISJL6NCVC2VJFMA6H3MHVLNA\">Attorney Catherine Barry, who is representing Hayes, declined to comment at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Authorities allege a 46-year-old man sold cocaine to an undercover NYPD officer in Tompkinsville.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58337,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-58336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}