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Rockland County Drug Task Force

Three Nabbed Following Investigation Into Spring Valley Commercial Burglaries Three Nabbed Following Investigation Into Spring Valley Commercial Burglaries
Three Nabbed Following Investigation Into Spring Valley Commercial Burglaries Three people were nabbed by Spring Valley and Ramapo police following an investigation into commercial burglaries in Rockland County. Quinten Jackson, 34, Michael Brookins, 36, and Tyree Jackson, 27, all of Spring Valley, were arrested after the department's served a search warrant around 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 6, on a residence in the village of Spring Valley, said Spring Valley Officer Matthew Galli. During the search evidence from previous burglaries was recovered, as well as approximately a pound of marijuana and 6.5 grams of cocaine, Galli said. The Spring Valley-Ramapo investigation…
Accused Drug Dealer Caught With Oxycodone, Ilegal Loaded Firearms In Rockland Raid Accused Drug Dealer Caught With Oxycodone, Ilegal Loaded Firearms In Rockland Raid
Accused Drug Dealer Caught With Oxycodone, Ilegal Loaded Firearms In Rockland Raid Drugs and illegal weapons were being stored at a residence being used as an illegal daycare center that was raided by law enforcement in Rockland County, Spring Valley police said. The Spring Valley Police Department and Rockland County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a Lake Street home on Tuesday, June 18, in Spring Valley, following an extensive investigation into drug sales in the area, investigators said. During the raid, police said that investigators found more than 200 oxycodone pills and two illegal, loaded guns. The investigation also determined that an illegal day car…
11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring 11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring
11 Charged In Takedown Of Major Area Heroin Trafficking Ring A large dent was made in the heroin trade in Rockland County with the takedown of 11 people, including several who acted as major dealers. Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece announced during a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 28, that the 11 arrested were part of a large-scale heroin trafficking operation based in the Town of Haverstraw. The investigation dubbed “Operation True Lady” began in June 2018, when detectives assigned to the Rockland County Drug Task Force received information regarding a sweeping heroin network allegedly led by Santos Alvarad…
Two Nabbed In Nyack Drug Bust Two Nabbed In Nyack Drug Bust
Two Nabbed In Nyack Drug Bust Two men were arrested following an investigation into drug sales in the Nyack area. Leonard T. Cozart, 71, of Nyak, and Gregory Diaz, 46, of Valley Cottage, were arrested on Friday by Orangetown Police Department and the Rockland County REACT Team, along with the Rockland County Drug Task Force during a search of Cozart's home, said Orangetown Police Det. Sgt. James Sullivan. Crack cocaine and cash were recovered during the search. Both men were charged with criminal possession of controlled substance with intent to sell.  Cozart and Diaz were processed at Or…
Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs To Police Informants At Palisades Center, Elsewhere Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs To Police Informants At Palisades Center, Elsewhere
Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs To Police Informants At Palisades Center, Elsewhere A 32-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in state prison after being found guilty during a jury trial for dealing drugs throughout Rockland County. Stanley Juin of Spring Valley was found guilty of four counts of felony criminal sale of a controlled substance (cocaine) on at least four occasions between June 1 and June 29, 2017, to police informants at the Palisades Center in West Nyack and on South Mill Street in Nyack, said Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe. "This investigation is another example of prosecutors and police working together to reduce drug dealing th…
Spring Valley Man Busted With Crack Cocaine, Pot Spring Valley Man Busted With Crack Cocaine, Pot
Spring Valley Man Busted With Crack Cocaine, Pot A Spring Valley man was nabbed on drug charges following an investigation by the Rockland County Drug Task Force along with the Spring Valley Police Department. Lloyd Jack, of Ewing Steet, was busted around 6 a.m. Thursday after police served a search warrant at his apartment and seized 91.6 grams of crack cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and $1,323, said Officer Matthew Galli. Jack, who was being held pending arraignment in Spring Valley Village Court, faces two felony counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal use of drug paraphernalia, and a violation for unl…