The Schenectady County Sheriff's Office says it has taken a major drug dealer and known gang member off the streets.

Authorities say Darryl Carr, also known as Murder, was arrested Wednesday at a home on Frank Street.

Officers say Carr had about 800 bags of heroin in his possession at the time.

The sheriff's office says Carr is a known member of the Bloods in Schenectady and has been convicted for selling drugs in the past.

Carr is facing a number of charges including criminal sale of a controlled substance.

Officials say more charges and arrests are expected.