2 Upstate Residents Hit with Drug Charges on Thruway in Clarkstown

Two Cornell, NY, residents were hit with felony drug charges early Saturday on the New York State Thruway in Clarkstown, according to State Police.

A 1:45 p.m. incident on the Thruway northbound in West Nyack led the arrests of:

- Kadi D. Weaver, 23, of Corning.

- Casey R. Banach, 27, of Corning.

They are both charged with:

- Third-degree criminal possession of a constrolled substance.

- Criminal use of drug packaging and scales.

- Marijuana possession.

Police said they were both held pending a hearing in Clarkstown Town Court.