Bergen Drug Dealer Found With Cocaine, Pills, Stolen Firearm At Secaucus Motel: PD

A drug dealer was found with prescription pills, a stolen handgun, and suspected drug money at the Red Roof Inn in Secaucus Thursday night, July 27, police said.

Anthony Cuccia
Photo Credit: *Secaucus Police*

Sam Barron

07/28/2023 1:31 p.m.

Police initially saw Ridgefield's Anthony Cuccia sell a 24-year-old Maywood resident 10 Oxycodone Pills, Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller said.

Officers investigated further and arrested 26-year-old Cuccia, after searching his room at the Red Roof Inn, Miller said.

Cuccia had cocaine, 75 Xanax pills, 15 Oxycodone pills, 90 Adderall pills, Suboxone, Cyclobenzaprine, $1,400 in cash, and a Smith and Wesson 9mm handgun stolen from Massachusetts in 2022, Miller said.

Cuccia was charged with numerous counts of possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute and also hit with charges for possessing a stolen handgun, Miller said. He was remanded to Hudson County Jail, Miller said.

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