Paterson woman arrested with Xanax, Hydrocodone, Zolpidem pills
By Jonathan Greene
Published: September 28, 2018
The police arrested an alleged pills dealer on Main and Grand streets, according to police director Jerry Speziale.
Melissa Cruz, 48, of Paterson, was arrested on Monday. She allegedly had 19 Xanax, 20 Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone, and 19 Zolpidem Tartrate pills, authorities said.
Cruz has been charged with nine drug offenses. Among the charges were possession, distribution, and distribution 1,000 feet of School 3.
Police confiscated $371 in drug proceeds.