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Man arrested on drug charge in Auburn

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AUBURN, NY — A Port Byron man faces a felony drug charge after police found him in a vehicle behind an auto parts store.

Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the parking lot behind Advance Auto Parts at 317 Genesee St. at approximately 3:13 p.m. Feb. 10.

Police found a vehicle occupied by Douglas H. Wilson, 56, of Port Byron, who was asleep.

After waking Wilson, officers discovered a quantity of cocaine in the vehicle, according to Sgt. D. Edmonds.

Wilson was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, a class B felony.

He was transported to Cayuga County Jail and arraigned at 7 a.m. Feb. 11.

Wilson was released on his own recognizance pending further court proceedings.

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