$256K Cash Seized As Accused Meth, LSD Dealers Charged In Morris County: Prosecutor

More than $256,000 in cash and a slew of drugs were seized as a pair of accused dealers were hit with distribution and money laundering charges, authorities in Morris County announced Wednesday, June 28 said.

Roxbury Township Police Department
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Valerie Musson

06/28/2023 3:25 p.m.

Nelly Solano, 59, and Eldridge Cruzado, 21, both of Kenvil, were charged with first-degree distribution of LSD, distribution of methamphetamine, and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and LSD, second-degree money laundering, and other similar offenses, Morris County First Assistant Prosecutor Maggie Calderwood said.

The two were charged following the seizure of over $256,000 cash, approximately 250 Alprazolam pills, 7 pounds of marijuana, 100 LSD tabs, half an ounce of methamphetamine, 5 grams of cocaine, 70 grams of marijuana wax, and drug distribution materials on Wednesday, June 21.

Cruzado was being held at the Morris County Correctional Facility pending a detention hearing. Solano was released on pretrial monitoring.

Assisting agencies include the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Special Operations Division, Morris County Sheriff’s Office and K9 Unit, Roxbury Police Department, Dover Police Department, Town of Boonton Police Department, US Postal Inspectors, and New Jersey State Parole Detectives.

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