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Man, Teen Girl Caught With Heroin, Cocaine In I-87 Stop
A Rockland County duo are facing a series of drug charges after being busted by state police with heroin, cocaine and synthetic marijuana during a routine traffic stop on I-87 in Tuxedo.
Shortly after 8:45 p.m. on March 24, state police troopers on patrol stopped Newburgh resident Humperto Borges, Jr., 41, on the interstate for a vehicle and traffic violation. During the subsequent stop, police said troopers were given probable cause to search the vehicle and its occupants.
During the search of Borges and his passenger, 19-year-old Newburgh resident Danielys Melendez Ortiz, police said that…
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…
Final Suspect Caught: Victim Paralyzed After Falling Off Car In Hillsdale
HILLSDALE, N.J. -- Authorities on Wednesday announced the arrest of the third and final suspect wanted in connection with a drug deal gone bad that left a victim likely paralyzed for life after he was thrown from a car on a dead-end Hillsdale street.
Alex Juarez, 29, was being held in the Bergen County Jail, joining Bryan Ortigoza, 19, of Passaic, who was arrested last Wednesday.
Both are charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said.
The getaway driver, a 17-year-old girl who also is from Nutley, was previously detained. A delinquen…