TROY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG CHARGE.(CAPITAL REGION)

ALBANY -- A 24-year-old Troy man faces a maximum of eight years in prison for admitting Monday he sold cocaine to an undercover state trooper.

John Ryan of 3 Smith Ave. pleaded guilty before Albany County Judge Thomas A. Breslin to a reduced count of attempted third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance.

The guilty plea satisfied an indictment …