{"id":87473,"date":"2017-12-15T20:05:51","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T01:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=87473"},"modified":"2017-12-15T19:20:31","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T00:20:31","slug":"four-charged-with-using-illegal-drugs-in-the-presence-of-a-3-year-old-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=87473","title":{"rendered":"Four charged with using illegal drugs in the presence of a 3-year-old child"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Christopher D. Monk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Morgan J. Congdon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Stefanie K. Strauf<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Vincent J. Welshman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, at approximately 2:20 a.m., State Police in Lafayette responded to the Byrne Dairy store on Route 20 in Lafayette regarding a suspicious male. When Troopers arrived they discovered a male, later identified as Christopher Monk in the restroom with drug paraphernalia and narcotics.<\/p>\n

While taking Congdon into custody, Troopers observed a vehicle in the parking lot with several individuals inside. While walking past the vehicle, they observed drug paraphernalia, including hypodermic needles, inside the car, along with a 3-year-old child sitting in the back seat.<\/p>\n

Troopers subsequently arrested the following individuals:<\/p>\n

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  • Christopher D. Monk, 28, from Cortlandville<\/li>\n
  • Morgan J. Congdon, 28, from Cortland<\/li>\n
  • Stefanie K. Strauf, 29, from Marathon<\/li>\n
  • Vincent J. Welshman, 28, from Cortland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    All four suspects were charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance seventh\u00a0degree, Unlawful Dealing with a Child, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class \u201cA\u201d misdemeanors.<\/p>\n

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    • Strauf was arraigned in the town of Lafayette Court and released on her own recognizance and is due back in court Jan. 3, 2018.<\/li>\n
    • Welshman was arraigned in the town of Lafayette Court and remanded to Onondaga County Justice Center on $500 cash bail\/$1,000 bond and is due back in court on Jan. 3, 2017.<\/li>\n
    • Monk was arraigned in the town of Lafayette Court and remanded to the Onondaga County Justice Center on $2,500 cash bail\/$5,000 bond and is due back in court on Jan. 3, 2018.<\/li>\n
    • Congdon was arraigned in the town of Lafayette Court and remanded to the Onondaga County Justice Center on $500 cash bail\/$1,000 bond and is due back in court on Jan. 3, 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      On Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, at approximately 2:20 a.m., State Police in Lafayette responded to the Byrne Dairy store on Route 20 in Lafayette regarding a suspicious male. When Troopers arrived they discovered a male, later identified as Christopher Monk in the restroom with drug paraphernalia and narcotics. While taking Congdon into custody, Troopers observed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[32,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-top-story"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/state-police-seal-150x150.jpg?fit=226%2C226&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p43meu-mKR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}