Eight people have been arrested after state troopers targeted crime hotspots across the state last month.
Major Raids in Burlington, Newark, and Hillside
The New Jersey State Police says on June 9th, their Crime Suppression North Unit, along with several other NJSP units and partner agencies, executed five search warrants in Burlington, Newark, and Hillside, leading to the arrest of four people.
Authorities seized a large cache of illegal drugs, firearms, including a machine gun with a silencer, AR-15 high-capacity magazines, and cash.
Those unidentified suspects face charges including leadership of a narcotics trafficking network, drug distribution, and multiple weapons offenses.
Trenton Operation Nets More Arrests
On June 14th, state troopers and local police departments conducted a task force operation in Trenton that resulted in four more arrests…