Blog: Drug Crime

The war on drugs in America has resulted in a system that severely punishes individuals caught possessing controlled substances. If a person is caught with substantial amounts of dangerous drugs, then they could face years in prison. Unfortunately, some people caught with large amounts of drugs are not distributing or selling them, but they still must be […]

With the rise in the opioid epidemic throughout the country many Federal and state agencies are aggressively targeting and prosecuting crimes that involve fentanyl. The popular and very strong and addictive opioid pain medication is known to be 100 times more potent than morphine and several times more powerful than heroin. Through the use of previously rarely […]

A man is wanted on an open warrant narcotics charge in Warren County, New Jersey. Police are searching for him as “the fugitive of the week.” This individual certainly lives in fear of arrest. If you’ve ever wondered about warrants and how they work in arresting persons suspected of a crime, let’s discuss the subject. […]

The laws surrounding marijuana are changing around the country with some places now allowing for recreational smoking of the herb and others allowing it for medicinal purposes only. A professor making her way from her home in Maine to New Jersey was in for an unpleasant surprise when the TSA found a small amount of […]

Atlantic City law enforcement executed a major drug raid at a local residence and reportedly seized more than 6,000 bags of heroin. The raid was preceded by good police work by an Atlantic City patrol officer involved in a narcotics investigation. The cop happened to see a possible drug transaction near the intersection of South […]

Although drug crime arrests are on the decline in Camden NJ and almost everywhere else in Camden County, marijuana possession is still a crime and law enforcement won’t hesitate to arrest anyone who is found to be in possession of cannabis. According to data compiled by Camden County law enforcement, the total number of marijuana […]

A Camden NJ man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to distributing crack cocaine and heroin throughout the city. The suspect, 25-year-old Tony Wilson, lived in Camden and sold narcotics in local neighborhoods as part of a major drug trafficking ring. Lower-level members of the criminal organization allegedly worked in shifts and distributed crack […]

Law enforcement recently conducted multiple drug raids in New Jersey and seized illegal drugs and firearms. The Paulsboro Police Department received information about drug dealing in Paulsboro and Gloucester Township, NJ. Detectives investigated and eventually got search warrants for five residences: four houses in Paulsboro and one house in Gloucester Township. Police reportedly seized a […]

Gloucester Township police recently arrested a local man after an acquaintance of his claimed that he attempted to abduct her. Although the allegations of an attempted kidnapping turned out to be false, the man was still arrested because he reportedly possessed illegal narcotics and had an outstanding arrest warrant for another matter. The woman who […]

A Camden NJ man who worked as a corrections officer at a New Jersey State Prison in Trenton was recently arrested and charged with official misconduct. According to authorities, the suspect was busted trying to smuggle illegal drugs such as heroin into the prison for inmates. Officials with the NJ Department of Corrections and the […]