Luis Ramos was arrested with drugs after police say he ran at the sight of officers.
TRENTON -- A Trenton man is charged with drug possession and distribution after police say officers found him engaging in what appeared to be a drug transaction with a motorist.
Luis Ramos is charged with drug possession, intent to distribute and for having an open alcoholic beverage. Police photo Luis Ramos, 22, was arrested at 7:30 p.m. Monday night after he ran from the scene of the apparent drug deal and onto the porch of a house in the 300 block of Calhoun Street, police spokesman Lt. Stephen Varn said.
Ramos tried to go into the house, but the door was locked, Varn said.
Officers found Ramos with an open alcoholic beverage, nine grams of marijuana, 10 decks of heroin and a Percocet pill, Varn said.
Ramos is charged with possession of the marijuana, heroin and Percocet pill, distributing drugs, intent to distribute within 1000 feet of a school and intent to distribute within 500 feet of a park and drinking in public.
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