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Man charged for selling methadone, passenger in possession of heroin

After learning that a man was selling methadone in Putnam County, members of the Sheriff's Department Narcotic Enforcement Unit were able to make contact with the suspect.  The man, 39-year old Thomas Simmons of Dover Plains was stopped on Danbury Road in Southeast earlier this month.  He was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and one count of selling. 

He is on parole for a previous drug conviction.  Sheriff's Department officials say Simmons was arraigned and ordered held at Putnam County Correctional Facility due to numerous felony convictions and the outstanding parole warrant. 

He is due back in Court August 6th. 

Simmons' passenger, 28-year old Renee Whiteman of Wingdale, was charged with possession of a controlled substance and a hypodermic instrument after being found with heroin and needles.  She was arraigned and ordered held for an August 6th court appearance.

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