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Ex-Princeton student sentenced to 5 years for mailroom drug bust

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He was arrested after picking up a package with 7 grams of ecstasy from the campus mailroom

PRINCETON -- A former Princeton University student who was arrested after picking up a package with 7 grams of ecstasy from the campus mailroom was sentenced to five years Monday, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said.

Julian Edgren (2).jpgFormer Princeton University student Julian Edgren 

Julian Edgren, 21, of Princeton, pleaded guilty to multiple drug possession and distribution charges earlier this year.

Edgren, who is free on $25,000 bail, will begin serving his sentence Nov. 13. The delay was because of a medical issue, spokeswoman Casey DeBlasio said.


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In mid-December, federal agents intercepted an overseas package that was addressed to Edgren. He was arrested in January when he signed for the package and two others, authorities had said.

At the time of his arrest, he was carrying a duffel bag with about a half-ounce of liquid LSD, 55 grams of marijuana, 5 grams of hashish, 60 Adderall pills, a laptop computer, two digital scales adn $400 in cash.  

Police also seized 40 grams of psilocybin, commonly known as mushrooms, 31 marijuana cookies and assorted drug paraphernalia.

Cristina Rojas may be reached at crojas@njadvancemedia.com. Follow her on Twitter @CristinaRojasTT. Find The Times of Trenton on Facebook.

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