On April 3, 2025, members of the New York State Police Troop E Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET), with assistance from the State Police Uniform Force and the Contaminated Crime Scene Emergency Response Team West (CCSERT West), executed a search warrant at 2665 Church Road in the town of Reading, Schuyler County.
The investigation resulted in the following items being seized as evidence:
Approximately 1 ounce of crystal methamphetamine
Approximately 3 ounces of suspected methamphetamine oil
Approximately 2 gallons of methamphetamine oil
Approximately 1/8 ounce of psilocybin mushrooms
Approximately 300 pseudoephedrine pills
Digital scales
Packaging materials
One antique pistol
Laboratory equipment, solvents, and chemical reagents used in the illicit manufacture of methamphetamine (removed by CCSERT)
As a result of the search and subsequent investigation, Jeremy Wright, age 44, of Reading, NY, was arrested and charged with the following:
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 2nd (A-II Felony)
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd – Intent to Sell (B Felony)
Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine 3rd Degree (D Felony)
Wright was processed at SP Dundee and then transported to Schuyler County Jail for CAP arraignment.