SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Ricky Rickson, 53, of Schenectady, was arrested following a traffic stop on State Street on February 22. Troopers say Rickson did not have a valid driver's license and attempted to flee on foot.
Felony-weight narcotics, multiple controlled substances, and drug paraphernalia were reportedly located inside the vehicle. Police also observed a large concrete figurine that was reported stolen from a Schenectady residence on February 19. Rickson was arrested on the following charges:
The stolen property was returned to the owner. Rickson was processed and taken to the Schenectady County Correctional Facility to await arraignment.