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Police: Boy, 7, found with crack cocaine in school

Monday, February 25, 2008
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Police say a 7-year-old boy was found to have 70 grams of crack cocaine in his possession.

According to police, the boy's older sister saw that her brother had a large amount drugs in his possession after they arrived at Parker Elementary School in Trenton. She told school officials, who alerted authorities.

Police have since arrested the boy's parents on drug charges and for endangering the welfare of a child.

The Division of Youth and Family Services have taken custody of the 7-year-old and his 10-year-old sister.

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