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Eduardo Martinez
Reading, PA
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Berks County Drug Dealer Busted With Heroin, Fentanyl, Crack Cocaine In Raid: DA
Thousands of dollars worth of heroin and fentanyl was seized along with bags of crack cocaine when police raided the home of an accused drug dealer in Berks County, authorities said. Eduardo Martinez, 43, was arrested following the warranted search of his Court Street home in Reading on Wednesday, Aug. 24, the Berks County District Attorney's Office said. An investigation began in July when detectives with the DA's office identified Martinez as a “street-level” to “mid-level” dealer who was selling heroin and/or fentanyl in the city, they said. Investigators later discovered…
Mamaroneck, NY
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Man Nabbed For Threatening To 'Shoot Up' Mamaroneck Business, Police Say
Customers were running from a Westchester business after a man allegedly pulled out a knife and began saying he would "shoot up the place." The incident took place in the village of Mamaroneck around 3 p.m. on Monday, May 30. Officers responded to the business after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting a man brandishing a knife inside of a local business with patrons running from the scene, said Lt. Mark Gatta, of the Village of Mamaroneck Police. Officers responded to the scene, located, and detained a man matching the description given by the callers, Gatta said. Officers co…
Massapequa, NY
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Suspect Nabbed After Robbery At Long Island Stop & Shop
A suspect has been apprehended after a robbery at a Long Island Stop & Shop earlier this week. It happened around 12:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22. A man approached the pharmacy counter inside of the Stop & Shop in East Northport, located at 454 Fort Salonga Road, and handed an employee a note indicating he had a weapon and demanded a prescription medication, Suffolk County Police said. The employee complied with the demand and the man fled the store on foot, said police. On Thursday morning, Nov. 25, Suffolk County Police announced the arrest of the suspect following Follo…
Newark, NJ
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Attorney: Man Charged In West Orange Meth Bust Is Innocent
An attorney for one of two men charged following a raid on what authorities said was a major methamphetamine production facility said his client is not guilty of the charges brought against him. Eduardo Martinez "has maintained from the get-go that he was not involved in the production or distribution of meth," attorney Jef Henninger of Clifton said Wednesday. Last week Essex County Sheriff's officers spearheaded a search at a home on Lorelei Road in West Orange. Authorities say they recovered methamphetamine with a street value of about $1 million, drug-production materials and…
Newark, NJ
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: Man In Million-Dollar W.O. Meth Bust Says He's Innocent
UPDATE, Aug. 7: An attorney for one of the two men charged says he was "not involved" in the meth operation and that state charges against him have been dropped. Click here for more. The U.S. Attorney for New Jersey said Tuesday that two men arrested last week following a raid on what authorities said was a methamphetamine production facility inside a West Orange home will now face federal charges. Brian Cheda-Hackembruch, 23, is charged with conspiracy to distribute over 500 grams of methamphetamine and maintaining a drug-involved premises. Eduardo Martinez, 39, is charged with…
Newark, NJ
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: Second Arrest Made In Million-Dollar Meth Lab Bust
UPDATE, Aug. 1: A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the raid. Click here for more. Original story is below: A home on a quiet suburban street in West Orange served as a major drug-production facility where authorities found more than 4,000 grams of methamphetamine, Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura said Tuesday. Authorities had been investigating for months prior to the raid Monday night, when neighbors saw SWAT and Essex County HazMat personnel encircling 1 Lorelei Road. The sheriff's office spearheaded an investigation that also involved pol…