Cocaine Dealer Caught In Morristown, Police Say

MORRISTOWN, NJ - A cocaine dealer was taken off the streets of Morristown Thursday, according to Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll and Chief of Detectives Robert McNally.

Alex Bravo-Castro was arrested and charged with one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine in an amount of Five Ounces or more, a crime of the First Degree; one count of Distribution of Cocaine in an amount of Five Ounces or more, a crime of the first degree; one count of Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine in an amount of Five Ounces or more, a crime of the second degree; and one count of Possession of Cocaine, a crime of the third degree.

According to authorities, Bravo-Castro sold 350 grams of suspected cocaine that was distributed in Morristown. The estimated street value of the cocaine seized is approximately $27,000, officials said.

Several Morris County agencies assisted in the investigation including Roxbury, Morristown and Boonton Police.

"Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and its Narcotics Task Force partners will continue to combat the impact of drugs on society through enforcement efforts targeting for profit drug dealers,” Carroll said.