Crime & Safety

82-Year-Old Valley Village Man Caught Selling Cocaine on Street, Police Say

Burbank police report seeing a 'hand-to-hand' narcotics deal.

An 82-year-old Valley Village man named Jack Murphy was arrested for allegedly selling cocaine in a parking lot in Burbank, according to the Burbank Leader.

Murphy was arrested at 4310 Riverside Drive on Tuesday morning at 9:20 a.m., according to the Burbank Police Department, and his bail has been set at $30,000 (see attached PDF). A woman, Korey Janke, was also arrested when Burbank police reported seeing a "hand-to-hand" narcotics deal, according to the Leader.

Both are due in Los Angeles Angeles County Superior Court on May 1, according to the report.

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