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Cops: Drug Dealer Rammed Police Car in Attempted Escape

An alleged West Babylon drug dealer rammed his car into a Nassau County police car while trying to avoid being arrested in Farmingdale on Wednesday night, police said.
Cops: Drug Dealer Rammed Police Car in Attempted Escape

Adrian Spooner drove his vehicle head-on into a police car while attempting to flee, fought with the police and threw a bag of what is believed to be crack-cocaine but was eventually apprehend at 9:35 p.m., police said.

Narcotics Bureau detectives said that the 22-year-old sold crack-cocaine to undercover officers on three separate occasions between May and August.

Spooner was charged with assault, resisting arrest and sale and possession of a controlled substance.

He will be arraigned Thursday at First District Court in Hempstead.

Posted Thursday, August 19, 2010

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