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Three Busted Selling Crack, Cocaine Out of East Meadow Motel, Authorities Say

Crime

By Published: May 11 2023

LongIsland.com

Ronald Loadholt, 45, James R. Jones, 59, and Frankie D. Mislin, 33, were arrested without further incident.

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(L to R): Ronald Loadholt, 45, James R. Jones, 59, and Frankie D. Mislin, 33.

The Major Case Bureau reports the arrests of three individuals during a Narcotics Investigation that occurred on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. in East Meadow.
 
With the assistance of Bureau of Special Operations, Narcotics/Vice Squad Detectives executed a search warrant at the Coliseum Motor Inn located at 1650 Hempstead Turnpike.  During the subsequent investigation, detectives recovered various quantities of a white rocky substance believed to be crack cocaine and a white powdery substance believed to be cocaine.  
 
Ronald Loadholt, 45, James R. Jones, 59, and Frankie D. Mislin, 33, all residents of 1650 Hempstead Turnpike, were arrested without further incident.
 
Defendant Ronald Loadholt is being charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th Degree, and two (2) counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree. 
 
Defendant James R. Jones is being charged with three (3) counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree, and three (3) counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree. 
 
Defendant Frankie D. Mislin is being charged with six (6) counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree, six (6) counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 5th Degree. 
 
They were arraigned on Wednesday, May 10, at First District Court 99 Main Street, Hempstead.