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cocaine

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Sunset Park

May 16, 2013

Papa John's Delivery Man Sold 'Coke' With Pizza, Police Say

Ramon Rodriguez is charged with making more than a dozen cocaine sales to police since 2011.

Forest Hills

May 15, 2013

Man Accused of Threatening Cabdrivers with Syringe Was Also a Cabbie

The suspect robbed cabbies after threatening them with a syringe he claimed was HIV-tainted,  cops said.

Lower East Side

April 12, 2013

Massive Drug Ring Busted For Selling Coke With Door-To-Door Delivery

Forty-one gang members working out of Lower East Side and East Village housing complexes were charged.

South Jamaica

January 23, 2013

Busted! Woman Caught Smuggling Cocaine in a Bra at JFK, Officials Say

Two people were arrested within hours at JFK for trafficking cocaine and heroin, authorities said.

Greenwich Village

October 26, 2012

Bleecker Street Drug Dealing On the Rise, Police Say

Drug sales in the Village are on the rise, forcing police to put more officers on the street.

Red Hook

September 06, 2012

12 People Arrested in Red Hook Drug Sweep

Six alleged drug dealers and six others were arrested in the Red Hook Houses, the DA says.

Jackson Heights

June 05, 2012

Cocaine Found Stuffed in Oven at Jackson Heights Home, Cops Say

Drug traffickers stashed 18 pounds of cocaine and about $70,000 in cash at a Jackson Heights home.

Inwood

May 30, 2012

Corrections Officer and Rikers Barber Planned Raid on Drug Dealer, Cops Say

A corrections officer and city jail cook were arrested after allegedly trying to rob drug dealers. 

Jamaica

May 17, 2012

Nearly 50 Arrested in Massive Drug Ring Takedown

James "Wall" Corley was arrested along with 44 others for their alleged roles in two drug gangs.

Ozone Park

May 15, 2012

Customs Agents Sniff Out Cocaine in Deodorant at JFK

The drug was disguised as deodorant, nail polish and ink markers.

Jamaica

May 14, 2012

Man Arrested After Driving Child in Car Allegedly Packed with Drugs

Silvestre Mahon, 34, was allegedly driving with cocaine, marijuana and his 13-year-old son.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 25, 2012

Calvin Klein's Former Boyfriend Arraigned on Assault, Cocaine Charges

Nicholas Gruber was arraigned after allegedly fighting with a man in the West Village.

Harlem

April 18, 2012

Drug Trafficker Tosses Kilo of Heroin Out Window During Raid, DA Says

Four men were arraigned on in connection with an interstate drug ring Wednesday.

Bay Ridge & Bensonhurst

April 13, 2012

Police Find Drugs and Loaded Guns in Bensonhurst Raid

Police pulled eight guns from a house at 1535 71st St. in Brooklyn April 12, 2012.

Manhattan

April 04, 2012

Former NYPD Auxiliary Sergeant Sentenced in Cocaine Conspiracy

A former NYPD Auxiliary Sergeant was sentenced to 127 months in prison Monday.