$85,000 cash, cocaine, oxycodone, gun seized from Villas, NJ, man: Prosecutor

A Villas man has been arrested after cops executed a search warrant at his home earlier this week, allegedly leading them to drugs and a gun.

30-year-old Sergio Jimenez has been charged with the following:

• First-degree maintaining a facility for manufacturing CDS
• First-degree possession of cocaine
• First-degree possession with intent to distribute cocaine
• Second-degree possession of a firearm while committing a CDS offense
• Second-degree certain person not to possess a weapon
• Second-degree certain person not to possess ammunition
• Third-degree money laundering
• Third-degree possession of oxycontin
• Third-degree possession with intent to distribute oxycontin
• Third-degree possession with intent to distribute marijuana
• Fourth-degree possession of marijuana
• Fourth-degree possession of a high-capacity magazine
• Fourth-degree possession of hollow point ammunition
• Fourth-degree possession with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia

On May 29th, an investigation by the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office wrapped-up when a search warrant was executed by several law enforcement agencies at Jimenez' home and vehicles on Langs Avenue in the Villas section of Lower Township.

Authorities say they found approximately ten ounces of cocaine, approximately one pound of marijuana, approximately fifty-four oxycodone pills, a .40 caliber Glock 22 handgun with a high-capacity magazine containing fifteen rounds of hollow point ammunition, approximately $85,000 cash, and various calibers of ammunition and drug paraphernalia.

Jiminez was processed and lodged in the Cape May County Correctional Facility pending court proceedings.

Those facing first-degree crimes face ten to 20 years in prison and five to ten years behind bars for second-degree crimes.