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Three Young Kids Found During Paterson Drug Raid, 1,756 Heroin Bags Seized Three Young Kids Found During Paterson Drug Raid, 1,756 Heroin Bags Seized
Three Young Kids Found During Paterson Drug Raid, 1,756 Heroin Bags Seized Three young children were found in a Paterson apartment where drugs were being sold, authorities said. Detectives seized 1,756 bags of heroin during a raid of the Spruce Street home in the shadow of a Route 80 overpass, city Public Safety Director Jerry Speziale said. Complaints from citizens about open-air drug dealing off the corner of Spruce and Grand streets brought the investigators, he said. They found the youngsters -- all girls, ages 2, 6 and 10 -- "in the apartment with an uncle during the raid," the director said. Edwardo Lafrank, 36, was charged with possession of the heroin fo…