Crime & Safety
Man Arrested, $10K In Cocaine Seized In Mercer County: Police
Eric Ramos was arrested following a raid of his home last week.
One man was arrested and $10,000 worth of cocaine and $3,081 in cash was seized following a month-long investigation by the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri announced on Tuesday.
The Princeton, Hamilton Township and Trenton police departments, along with officers from the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office under the command of prosecutor’s Special Investigations Unit, executed search warrants at the home of 46-year-old Eric Ramos, of Trenton, on Thursday, Feb. 1. Detectives said they seized 60 grams of crack cocaine and 40 grams of powder cocaine, as well as the cash.
Ramos was arrested without incident. He is charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession with the intent to distribute. He was released pending future court proceedings.
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The attached image of Eric Ramos was provided by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office
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