Paterson Police Recover 1,000 Glassines Of Heroin During Raid

Paterson police recovered more than 1,000 glassines of heroin during a narcotics raid at 8 North 4th Street on Tuesday.

According to authorities, the raid resulted in the arrests of two Paterson men.

Police arrested Floyd Bynum, 33, and charged him with possession of 500 glassines of heroin, sale of 500 glassines of heroin, sale within 1,000 feet of PS #4 and possession of marijuana. Authorities confiscated $3,520 from Bynum as drug proceeds.

Police arrested Julius McCutchen, 28, and charged him with possession of 520 glassines of heroin, intent to distribute, intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of PS #4, possession of a loaded Glock 9 mm handgun, possession of hollow point bullets, possession of a large capacity magazine, possession of a handgun while distributing CDS, possession of stolen property and possession of drug paraphernalia. Authorities confiscated $342 from McCutchen as drug proceeds.

“The collaboration with the community has increased and continues to help remove both guns and drugs from our streets,” Police Director Jerry Speziale stated in a release.