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'Operation Hot Lunch' delivers as Newburgh man sentenced after selling drugs out of food truck

Dwayne Salmon, 46, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs and attempting to sell them with his brother, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

News 12 Staff

Jun 3, 2026, 5:23 AM

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A Newburgh man has been sentenced to prison after admitting to selling drugs from a food truck.

Dwayne Salmon, 46, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs and attempting to sell them with his brother, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

Salmon was arrested as part of "Operation Hot Lunch" that busted 26 people in all for funneling guns and drugs into the county.

Officials say the drug sales were connected to a food truck.

Salmon has been sentenced to 13 and a half years in prison.

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