The ex-MLB star was arrested in Jersey ...
was arrested for cocaine possession last month in New Jersey, officials say ... the latest in a sad drug-riddled saga for the ex-Mets pitcher.
Police in Holmdel pulled Gooden over in a routine traffic stop on June 7 -- and found 2 small ziplock-style baggies containing cocaine during a search of Doc's vehicle, according to documents filed by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office andGooden was charged with 3rd-degree possession, possession of drug paraphernalia and being under the influence.
The 54-year-old has a storied past with drug use ... he tested positive for coke back in 1987, months after he won the World Series with the Mets. In 2006, Gooden did an 8-month stint in jail after showing up to a probation hearing high on cocaine. In 2010, Gooden crashed his car in Jersey while under the influence of drugs -- he was driving his 5-year-old son to school at the time of the crash. Story developing ...
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