A New Jersey man was arrested after authorities seized approximately 266 kilograms — more than 580 lbs — of cocaine in a massive drug bust. The drugs have an estimated street value of $10 million.
New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced at a press conference held Friday, August 28, that this was the “NYPD’s largest cocaine seizure in at least a decade.”
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, investigators observed 12 brown cardboard boxes inside a van and another seven on the ground beside it, Tisch said at the press conference. A K-9 alerted authorities of the presence of narcotics…