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New Bedford Police detectives seized cocaine and heroin with a street value of more than $60,000 and over $70,000 in cash, at 23 Tallman St. Apt. 9 Wednesday, April 4.
Detectives from the major crimes division went to the residence at 23 Tallman St. during a separate criminal investigation.
When they arrived at the home, they knocked on the door and observed narcotics being thrown from a window of one of the apartments. Detectives secured the scene and were granted a search warrant. They entered the residence where the narcotics had been discarded from.
A search of the residence yielded 650 grams of cocaine and heroin and over $70,000 in cash.
Ruth Aponte, 26, of 23 Tallman St. Apt. 9, New Bedford, will be charged with trafficking cocaine and trafficking heroin.
