Busted: Trenton Man Found With 71 Heroin Decks, Handgun With High-Capacity Mag, Police Say

A Trenton man was slapped with drug and weapons offenses after he was found with more than 70 decks of heroin and a handgun with a high-capacity magazine, authorities said.

Ivan Olmeda-Vargas, 39, of Trenton
Photo Credit: *Trenton Police Department*

Valerie Musson

03/24/2022 12:26 p.m.

Ivan Olmeda-Vargas, 39, was found with 71 heroin decks and a Smith and Wesson M&P .40 cal. semi-automatic handgun as detectives pulled him over on Tuesday, March 15, Police Director Steve E. Wilson said on Thursday, March 24.

The firearm had a high-capacity magazine containing six rounds of hollow-point ammunition and 26 rounds of ball-nosed ammunition, Wilson said.

Olmeda-Vargas was also found with $659 in cash.

Olmeda-Vargas was charged with numerous drug offenses.

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