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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Tue Aug 6, 2013, 04:50 PM Aug 2013

Brooklyn ice cream truck driver busted for dealing coke from vehicle: officials

By Oren Yaniv / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

A Brooklyn man was allegedly selling a whole different type of snow cone from his ice cream truck.

Mina Gatas, 20, was arrested for peddling cocaine and oxycodone along with sundaes and other sweet treats, Brooklyn prosecutors announced Tuesday.

He was caught on a surveillance video inside his ice cream truck selling an undercover cop a plastic bag with about 13 grams of coke — and an ice cream cone — July 9th, a source said

The alleged sale happened at Owls Head Park in Bay Ridge, a spot that's popular with kids and families.

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn-ice-cream-truck-driver-sold-coke-vehicle-article-1.1418931#ixzz2bDy4IFcj

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