Drug Dealer Arrested With 59 Packets Of Heroin In Rear End: NYPD

UNION SQUARE, NY — A man was arrested and charged with a string of drug crimes after police found 59 packets of heroin hidden in his rear end during a search, police said.

Levon Huggins was spotted in Union Square Park last week selling cigarettes, police said. When officers approached him, they found multiple boxes of cigarettes in his jacket and another 28 bags of marijuana, according to the police report.

Huggins was taken to a nearby police precinct for additional questioning, according to the neighborhood blog Town & Village. Inside the precinct, he was strip searched and police found a plastic bag with 59 envelopes of heroin hidden in the rear end, according to the Manhattan district attorney's office.

Huggins was charged with multiple drug crimes, prosecutors said. Patch was not immediately able to contact Huggins' attorney on Friday afternoon for comment.