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Paterson PD: Parked 'Weed Smoking' Driver Found With 4,700 Heroin Folds, More
A driver who told police who found him parked in an empty Paterson lot that he was just “smoking weed” had 4,700 folds of heroin, along with other drugs, authorities said.
The 2½ pounds of heroin was bundled into 94 bricks stuffed into an open gift bag, Police Director Jerry Speziale said.
There was also a large plastic bag and nearly a dozen clear vials of pot, four bags of crack and more than two dozen generic Xanax pills without a prescription, Speziale said.
City police also seized $1,200 in drug proceeds, the director said.
Officers Jonathan Traynor and James Iandoli were patrolling …