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Irvington Man Found Guilty In Back-To-Back Union County Trials
An Irvington man with an extensive criminal history was convicted in two separate trials following his arrests for drug offenses in Linden, the Union County Prosecutor’s Office and Linden police said in a joint statement Wednesday.
Lamont Taylor, 42, was arrested Jun. 22, 2018, after detectives saw him dealing drugs behind a school, the Academy of Excellence, on East Price Street. Heroin, fentanyl and cocaine were found in his car after a traffic stop, police said.
Weeks earlier, Taylor was stopped on 1&9 when he was seen swerving. Police found 150 folds of heroin in his car and $2,000…