Man Busted with ‘Enormous’ Cocaine Stash in Queens Worth More than $10 Million
Nelson Salcedo, 35, was charged with drug possession after investigators said the seizure was the NYPD’s largest narcotics bust in at least a decade.
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Man busted with ‘enormous’ cocaine stash in Queens worth more than $10 million
NEW YORK — A man was arrested after federal agents caught him loading a van with more than $10 million worth of cocaine he stashed at a Queens self-storage facility, officials said Friday. New Jersey resident Nelson Salcedo, 35, was…
Law enforcement seized 263 kg of cocaine in New York, the largest seizure in a decade, and arrested three individuals.The operation, the result of months of investigation, prevented the distribution of drugs valued at $10 million on the black market.
Man busted with ‘enormous’ cocaine stash in Queens worth more than $10M
Nelson Salcedo, 35, of New Jersey was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance after a huge cocaine bust NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch touted as an “enormous takedown.”
NYPD seizes 580 pounds of cocaine in Queens, its biggest bust in more than a decade
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch makes an announcement on a cocaine bust in Long Island City, Queens on Aug. 28, 2026. on Aug. 28, 2026. Prosecutors said the $10 million haul, taken from a Long Island City storage facility, would have likely been cut with fentanyl before reaching buyers. [ more › ]
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