Crime & Safety

Paterson Cops Seize 2,900 Heroin Glassines During Drug Raid

Authorities seized 2,900 glassines of heroin during a narcotics raid on Madison Avenue in Paterson.

Paterson, NJ – Authorities seized 2,900 glassines of heroin during a narcotics raid in Paterson last week.

According to the Paterson Police Department, the raid took place around 11:15 a.m. at a 1st floor Madison Avenue apartment building.

Police arrested Tydis K. Robertson, 21, of Paterson, after allegedly finding 2,900 glassines of heroin, a high-capacity magazine and $1,083 in cash during the raid.

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Authorities charged Robertson with possession of heroin with intent to distribute, intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of PS #21, and possession of a high-capacity magazine.

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