On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 4:48 PM, Ebony Ramjeet, a 25-year-old off-duty New York City employee working as a Community Assistant, was arrested within the confines of the 75th Precinct in Brooklyn.
She is facing serious charges, including Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree.
The third-degree charge typically relates to possession with intent to sell or possessing a significant quantity of a controlled substance, while the seventh-degree charge usually involves possession of smaller amounts for personal use.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns surrounding drug-related offenses, even among city employees, and will likely lead to further investigation and legal proceedings. The specific details of the arrest or the type of controlled substance involved have not yet been released.