Two people have been arrested in separate drug cases in Rensselaer County.

Jeffrey C. Shaw, 44, of Yonkers, allegedly had 50 grams of crack cocaine, digital scales, packaging materials and nearly $1,400 in cash at a residence in the village of Hoosick Falls, according to the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office.

He was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminally using drug paraphernalia and one count of obstructing governmental administration. He was arraigned and sent without bail to Rensselaer County Jail because of a prior felony conviction.

Asjmere J. Powell, 37, is accused of having 979.4 grams of heroin/fentanyl, 155.9 grams of cocaine, drug paraphernalia and a handgun.

He was charged with four counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon and one count of criminal possession of a firearm, and one count of criminally using drug paraphernalia.

He also was sent to Rensselaer County Jail without bail.