POLICE: Lehigh Valley Man Found With Cocaine, Heroin, $70K Cash Had 5 Children In Car

A Lehigh Valley man had five children in the car when he was pulled over and found with heroin, cocaine and about $70,000 in cash, authorities charged.

Pohatcong Township Police and K-9 Xeus Photo Credit: *Pohatcong Township Police via Facebook*

Valerie Musson

01/27/2021 1:36 p.m.

Jesus Serano, 38, was stopped for several violations on Route 22 in Pohatcong on Tuesday, township police said.

A K-9 search of the car turned up cocaine, heroin and around $70,000 in cash, police said.

Serano, of Allentown, PA, was arrested and charged with money laundering and endangering the welfare of a child in addition to numerous narcotics possession and distribution offenses, police said.

The five children inside the vehicle were released to a family member, police said.

Serano was being held at Warren County Jail pending a detainment hearing at the Warren County Courthouse.

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