Heroin and Steroid Possession (Arrest) - On Thursday, July 24, 2014, at 10:00 p.m., Officer Andrew Slota along with Officer Dimitri Tsarnas responded to the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant Main Gate security checkpoint at the request of plant security who had a vehicle which entered the main gate appearing suspicious and the driver was reportedly unlicensed. Upon the arrival of the patrol officers on the power plant property, they were advised by power plant security personnel that security personnel had performed a security search of the suspicious vehicle which contained two adult male occupants. Security personnel reported discovering various forms of controlled dangerous substances (CDS)  in the possession of 45-year-old Jonathon S. Lloyd of 21 Chapel Street in Waretown, NJ. Plant security turned over the seized contraband which included 13 wax folds of Heroin, a hypodermic needle, Marijuana, a glass smoking pipe, and a vial of anabolic steroids (testosterone). Jonathan Lloyd was arrested, processed at police headquarters, and released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance for the following charges: possession of Heroin, possession of anabolic steroids, possession of Marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a hypodermic syringe. The driver of the vehicle, Jacob Moore, 3rd, of Villas, New Jersey, was issued motor vehicle summonses for driving with a suspended license and CDS in a motor vehicle.  

Drug Distribution (Arrests) - On Thursday, July 24, 2014, at 10:50 p.m., Patrol Officer George Resetar was assigned to a directed enforcement detail targeting suspected drug activity on Laurel Boulevard in Lanoka Harbor.  While conducting a surveillance, he observed what appeared to be drug distribution activity from a vehicle in front of 26 Laurel Boulevard. Officer Resetar observed the occupants of a red, 4 door, Volvo sedan engaged in suspicious activity. The vehicle was then observed quickly leaving the area by running the red light at Laurel Boulevard and Route 9. Officer Resetar immediately conducted a motor vehicle stop. Officer Resetar approached the vehicle as the occupants appeared to be attempting to hide contraband. Officer Resetar, assisted by Officer Michael Verwey, observed three bricks (50 bags each) of Heroin in plain view on the passenger side floor of the vehicle. The two male occupants in the vehicle were 26-year-old Justin C Hall (driver) of 411 Manapaqua  Avenue, Lakehurst, NJ, and 29-year-old Donald L. Peardon (passenger) of 2401 Carey Lane in Vienna, Virginia. Both subjects were placed under arrest and transported to police headquarters. The vehicle was impounded. The officers seized 200 wax folds (4 bricks) of Heroin, a hypodermic syringe, as well as other drug paraphernalia.  Both subjects were charged with possession of Heroin, possession of Heroin with the intent to distribute, [...]