NORWICH – A pair of Norwich residents have been charged with felony drug possession following a weeks-long investigation by the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office and the Norwich City Police Department.

Jason A. Blackman, 34, and Peggy S. Barrows, 42, both of 17 1/2 King St., Norwich, were charged with fifth degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with the intent to sell – a class D felony – in addition to misdemeanor charges of criminal possession of a switchblade knife and an electronic stun gun; seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance; fifth degree conspiracy; second degree criminal nuisance; criminal use of drug paraphernalia and criminal possession of marijuana.