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US Postal Worker Assisted In Massive Cocaine Distribution Scheme, Hudson Prosecutor Says
A United States Postal Service worker has been charged for his role in a massive Hudson County cocaine distribution ring, authorities said.
James Belardo, 41, of West New York, faces second-degree conspiracy to distribute more than a half-ounce of cocaine, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.
Earlier this month, authorities announced the seizure of more than 4.4 pounds of cocaine, two handguns and high-capacity magazines from Belardo's co-defendants, Rowaldi Caceres, 39, and Hilda Membreno, 29, also both of West New York.
Membreno and Caceres were found with mor…
Mega Millions Lottery Players Win $40K, $10K
There were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Friday, March 3, Mega Millions drawing.
The tickets matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball, winning the $10,000 prize.
One of those tickets was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $40,000.
Those tickets were purchased at the following locations:
Hudson County ($40,000): Gro Mart, 135 Front St., Secaucus; and
Bergen County ($10,000): Krauszer’s Food Store, 11 A Grant Ave., Dumont.
The winning numbers for the Friday, March 3, Mega Millions drawing were: 08, 25, 36, 39, and…