100 bags of cocaine, $667K stolen checks seized in raid on N.J. luxury apartment, pair arrested

Two Bergen County residents face drug and money laundering charges after investigators said they seized more than $667,000 in stolen U.S. Treasury checks and over 100 bags of cocaine from their home.

Asia Kelly, 39, and Wakimi Joseph, 37, were arrested Friday after detectives executed a search warrant of the luxury apartment they shared in Hackensack, according to police.

“Detectives seized 48 U.S. Treasury checks with a value of more than $667,000 that were issued to other people and businesses,” Hackensack Police Detective Captain Darrin DeWitt said in a statement…

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