NEWBURGH – Armed with a search warrant, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and County Drug Task Force raided an apartment at 15 Colden Street in the City of Newburgh, arrested a man who is on federal and county probation, and charged him with drug and weapons charges.
Alton Junior, 42, with an extensive criminal history, was charged on Tuesday, July 7 two counts each of felony drug and weapons possession.
Seized in the raid were two loaded handguns, over 130 grams of cocaine, 81.8 grams of fentanyl, 0.8 grams of methamphetamine, and $5,100 in cash.
Sheriff Paul Arteta credited “the dedication and professionalism of our investigators and law enforcement patners” as being instrumental in executing the search warrant.
Junior was arraigned and remanded to the Orange County Jail without bail.
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