Pursuing a long-term investigation, police in New Windsor execute a raid that results in the seizure of three AR-15-style assault rifles and 400 grams of cocaine, alongside a scale and nearly $4,000 in cash. Thirty-year-old Lazurus Rodriguez is arrested and charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance, igniting concerns among neighbors who reported suspicious activities at the residence.
Authorities, including the FBI and local police, responded with over 30 police vehicles as they searched the home on Stonecrest Drive. While Rodriguez’s mother claims that the firearms were legally owned and the cash was tax-related, residents express their unease, citing a history of concerning incidents at the property. The case will next be addressed by a grand jury as community members seek answers about the reported drug-related activities in their neighborhood.
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