New York (CNN) -- The 27-year-old son of tennis great John McEnroe and Academy Award-winning actress Tatum O'Neal was arrested on drug charges in Manhattan, police said. Kevin McEnroe was arrested late Tuesday after what police believed was a drug transaction on a street corner in East Village, according to New York police Sgt. Jessica McRorie. He was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance. McEnroe was carrying six clear plastic bags of what was believed to be cocaine, a Clorazepate anxiety pill, 20 Oxycodone pain-killing pills, 10 morphine pills and 10 orange pills which were not identified, McRorie said.
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Kevin McEnroe, 27, was arrested in Manhattan late Tuesday night, police said
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He is the son of tennis great John McEnroe and Oscar-winning actress Tatum O'Neal
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Police say he was carrying six bags of what was believed to be cocaine and some pills
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