Major Heroin bust in Toms River
Police arrested several individuals and confiscated 719 bags of heroin in Toms River this week after a three month investigation. On Thursday, the Toms River Police Special Enforcement Team raided an Alexandria Drive home to find heroin, drug paraphernalia, and prescription drugs inside. This led to the arrest of five individuals and a sixth person remains at large. The defendants were charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin with intent to distribute, and possession of heroin with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school zone. The defendants were arrested and are being held on various bail amounts at the Ocean County Jail in Toms River. For additional information, see the Asbury Park Press article entitled "Five arrested in Toms River heroin bust".
