Two Elizabeth men arrested after firearms and drug raid yields Uzi-style gun, ghost gun, and 12 pounds of marijuana – Shore News Network

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SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Two men from Elizabeth, N.J., were arrested following a joint law enforcement raid that uncovered a cache of illegal firearms, drugs, and cash during a multi-agency investigation, authorities announced.

Dalvin G. Javier Sanchez, 23, and Javier M. Criado, 22, were taken into custody on May 7 after officers executed court-authorized search warrants at residences on Magnolia Avenue and Murray Street in Elizabeth, officials said Tuesday.

The Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Organized Crime and Narcotics Task Force, in coordination with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), and Elizabeth Police, recovered eight handguns—including an Uzi-style weapon, a ghost gun, and a stolen firearm—along with high-capacity magazines,…