Crime & Safety

Disorderly Conduct at Cobble Hill Cinemas

After scaring several customers, a man possessing various drug paraphernalia was arrested.

A man possessing various drug paraphernalia was arrested at a Cobble Hill movie theater after distressing customers last week, cops said.

After extenuated disorderly conduct and scaring several movie-goers, officers from the 76th Precinct were called to the Cobble Hill Cinemas, located at 265 Court St., to address the individual.

Upon inquiry, cops found the man to be in possession of various quantities of Hydrocodone, Oxycontin and four marijuana cigarettes.

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Nelson Mercado, 48, was subsequently arrested and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal trespassing, police said.


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