Staten Island Boy Scout volunteers arrested after 'massive' heroin stash found

Saturday, January 20, 2018
NEW BRIGHTON, Staten Island (WABC) -- Two Boy Scout volunteers on Staten Island are under arrest after police say they found a massive stash of heroin in one of their homes in the New Brighton section.

Alan Soler, 44, and Kevin Saunders, 25, are facing numerous charges.
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Police say there were two small children in the home at the time of the arrests.

The Boy Scouts Organization released a statement saying,
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"The Greater New York Councils of the Boy Scouts has taken immediate action to separate from these two parent volunteers, placing Saunders on a list of ineligible volunteers and Soler on a list of parents who cannot participate in our programs."

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