Christopher Donald Blake owner of Chris Blake Plumbing was charged with two counts of felony criminal possession of a controlled substance.

Christopher Donald Blake, 31, of Sparling Road, Saugerties, was targeted after "numerous" tipsters said he was distributing cocaine in the Saugerties area, according to an URGENT news release. Blake, owner of Chris Blake Plumbing, was arrested at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, in the area of Malden Turnpike and Old Kings Highway, police said. In addition to the cocaine, he had nearly $2,000 in cash with him at the time and was driving a 2008 Ford F450 Crew Cab pickup truck.The cocaine, cash and the vehicle were seized , police said, and Blake was charged with two counts of felony criminal possession of a controlled substance. He was arraigned in Saugerties Town Court and sent to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of 20,000 cash and $40,000 property bond