UNION CITY, NJ – On June 15, 2021, following an investigation, members of the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at an apartment in Union City leading to the seizure of nearly 92 grams of cocaine, heroin and drug paraphernalia. At approximately 5 a.m., officers arrested two individuals who were charged with various narcotics offenses. The search warrant and narcotics seizures occurred at 1112 Palisade Avenue, Unit 1A in Union City.
Charlie Carmona, age 34, of Union City, was charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) Within 500 feet of a park in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) Within 500 feet of a park in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1; Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) Within 1,00 feet of a school in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) Within 1,000 feet of a school in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7; two counts of Conspiracy to Distribute CDS in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 35-5, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:36-3.
Javier Fong-Martinez, age 30, of Union City, was charged with two counts of Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5, two counts of Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) Within 500 feet of a park in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1, one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) Within 500 feet of a park in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7.1; two counts of Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (cocaine) Within 1,00 feet of a school in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7, Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS (heroin) Within 1,000 feet of a school in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-7; two counts of Conspiracy to Distribute CDS in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-2 and 35-5, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:36-3.