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Paterson, NJ
Police & Fire
Paterson PD: Ex-Con In Gangland Murder Of Paterson Girl, 14, Caught With Gun, Drugs
A Paterson ex-con who spent more than four years behind bars for driving two gang members to a shootout that killed a popular 14-year-old city girl in the crossfire had a stolen handgun and several rounds of various ammo, along with dozens of bags of heroin for sale, when he was arrested during a raid, authorities said. Tyheem Mayfield, 26, was taken into custody during a raid Friday of both floors of a 12th Avenue multi-family home where he lives, Police Director Jerry Speziale said. Mayfield was released from state prison six months ago after serving time for manslaughter in the Sept…
Norwalk, CT
News
Norwalk Man Admits To Distributing Heroin
A convict who already served time behind bars for dealing crack cocaine has admitted to distributing heroin in Fairfield County and may face life in prison. Norwalk resident Joseph “Sean” Daniels, 36, pleaded guilty in New Haven district court to one count of possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin following his arrest last year. Daniels was arrested on May 15 last year by police in Norwalk after officers made several controlled purchased of narcotics off him. On the day of his arrest, investigators seized approximately 190 grams of heroin, other drugs, paraphernali…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Police & Fire
Teen Was Home During Ridgefield Park Drug Heroin, Cocaine Bust
A teenager was home when authorities seized heroin and dozens cocaine from a couple in a Ridgefield Park residence. Deran Rogers, 45 of Paterson, and Maritza Rodriguez, 52 of Ridgefield Park, were arrested on drug charges and child endangerment, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo announced Monday. Last Wednesday, authorities searched Rodriguez' Ridgefield Park home where they found 350 wax paper folds of heroin and 47 baggies of crack-cocaine -- along with a 13-year-old boy, Calo said. The teen was released to his father at the scene and his mother was charged with one count of ch…
Hackensack, NJ
Police & Fire
Paterson Trio Busted After Undercover Heroin, Cocaine Buys In Lodi, Elmwood Park
A pair of undercover drug buys in Lodi and Elmwood Park lead to the arrests of three Paterson men – two of whom Bergen County authorities said are dealers. It began when an undercover detective bought 150 envelopes of heroin from Xaxier M. Classen, 30, in Lodi last month, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said Tuesday. Another buy was set up a little over a week ago in Elmwood Park, where the detectives seized Classen and Juan Carlos Regaldo with 500 envelopes of heroin and more than a half-ounce of cocaine for sale, Calo said. With them was Ernesto Regaldo, who was also arrested…
Mount Pleasant, NY
News
Westchester Heroin Dealer Facing Decades In Prison After Guilty Verdict In White Plains Trial
A drug dealer in Westchester is facing decades in prison for distributing heroin throughout the area. Leibys “Celly” Mercedes of the Bronx was found guilty of conspiring to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin in Yonkers following a four-day trial. The jury unanimously found him guilty of distributing the heroin to other dealers in the area. Mercedes was one of six dealers who conspired to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin in the area. “As proven at trial, Leibys Mercedes contributed to the rising tide of heroin that is plaguing Westchester County and its vicinity,” U.S. At…
Fairfield, CT
News
Man Admits To Drug Charge Related To Heroin OD Death
A 63-year-old Connecticut man has admitted to distributing heroin that led to a fatal overdose. New Haven resident Curtis "Kirk" Draughn pleaded guilty in court to one count of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin, for his role in the overdose death of a 33-year-old man. According to police, following the fatal overdose in December 2016, investigators determined that the victim had called “Kirk” prior to his overdose. In May last year, investigators contacted “Kirk,” who was identified to be Draughn, asking about purchasing heroin. In May, June and Augu…
Bridgeport, CT
News
Man Sentenced In CT Heroin, Crack Distribution Case Linked To Homicide
A Connecticut gang member was among 16 that have been sentenced to nearly a decade in prison for his role in a heroin distribution ring. Antwane “Buck” Williams-Beym, 27, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Janet Hall in New Haven, to 84 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in the distribution of heroin in the area. The East Windsor resident was arrested following an investigation by the FBI and the Hartford Police Department’s Vice and Narcotics Division, which is targeting gang violence and narcotics trafficking by members and associ…
Fairfield, CT
News
Man Sentenced For Distributing Heroin To Fairfield County Overdose Victim
A drug dealer is behind bars for supplying heroin that led to an overdose in Fairfield County. Waterbury resident Andre Reed, 26, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing heroin to a female Danbury overdose victim. The arrest comes as part of a statewide initiative targeting drug dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl and opioids that cause overdoses. Shortly after 11:30 p.m. on March 1, 2016, members of the Danbury Police Department were dispatched to a service station, where there was a report of a “woman in distress in …
Fairfield, CT
News
Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Narcotics To CT Overdose Victim
A 37-year-old Connecticut man waived his right to being indicted and pleaded guilty in Hartford to distributing heroin and cocaine. John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, said that Ulpiano Lugo of Groton entered his guilty plea on Tuesday, May 8 before Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello. This matter stems from an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to drug users. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 22, 2017, at about …
Fairfield, CT
News
Fairfield County Man Who Distributed Heroin To OD Victim Sentenced
A 23-year-old Fairfield County man has been sentenced for distributing heroin that led to a fatal overdose. John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced on Wednesday that Bridgeport resident Richard “Raw” Estaba has been sentenced in district court to one day of imprisonment, time already served in jail, six months of home confinement and four years of supervised release for distributing heroin to an overdose victim in Seymour. According to Durham, the sentencing comes as part of an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who distribute…
Stony Point, NY
Police & Fire
U.S. Attorney: Accomplice Of Stony Point Heroin Dealer Indicted
STONY POINT, N.Y. -- Federal grand jurors indicted an accused accomplice of an admitted Stony Point heroin dealer in connection with an organized ring that distributed pounds of the drug in Rockland, Bergen and Passaic counties. Reinaldo “Money” Rodriguez, 29, was part of a network that that stretched from the Bronx to Paterson and into suburban towns in three counties, U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Craig Carpenito said. The ring included included Joseph Trimarco, 30, of Stony Point, NY, who worked out a deal with federal prosecutors in exchange for a guilty plea. Trimarco is awaiting senten…
Fairfield, CT
News
Fairfield County Man Sentenced For Distributing Heroin
A Fairfield County man will spend nearly three years behind bars after an investigation into a heroin distribution ring in Danbury. John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced that Danbury resident Jose Gregory “Yoshi” Charon, 32, has been sentenced to 30 years in state prison, which will be followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing heroin. He must also spend the first six months of his supervised release under house arrest. “The prosecution is part of an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin…
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