Opiates

ATLANTIC CITY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FIRST DEGREE DRUG PRODUCTION CHARGES
MAYS LANDING- A 23 year-old Atlantic City man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of maintaining a drug production facility, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Ahmaad Williams pleaded guilty to first-degree Maintaining a Production Facility. The plea calls for a sentence of 10 years New Jersey State Prison and he must serve 2.5 years …

TRENTON MAN CHARGED WITH STRICT LIABILITY HOMICIDE IN DRUG INDUCED DEATHS OF 2 ATLANTIC COUNTY VICTIMS
MAYS LANDING- A 27 year-old man is charged in connection to the drug induced deaths of two men who he distributed heroin/fentanyl to in Atlantic City, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Jonathan Porter is charged with two counts of first-degree Strict Liability Homicide for the Drug-Induced Deaths of Tuan Tran, 31, causing his …

EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG INDUCED DEATH CHARGE OF MARGATE WOMAN
MAYS LANDING-Philip Eldred pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection to the drug induced death of a Margate woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Eldred, 30, Egg Harbor Township pleaded guilty to the following charges: 1 count of first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced death of Caroline Boothby on August 2, 2017 First degree Operating …

LEADER OF A DRUG TRAFFICKING NETWORK SENTENCED
MAYS LANDING – A 38 year-old man was sentenced for drug trafficking and multiple drug-related charges on Friday, July 6, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Frank Gulli was sentenced to an aggregate sentence of 18 years in New Jersey State Prison with 9 years parole ineligibility on the following charges: First degree Leader …

ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR TYNER THANKS SHORE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR DONATION TO SUPPORT NARCAN INITIATIVE
Ron Johnson, CEO Shore Medical Center 100 Medical Center Way Somers Point, NJ 08244 Re: Narcan Initiative Dear Ron: On behalf of the residents of Atlantic County, I want to thank you and the Board of Trustees for partnering with the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office in an effort to save lives, specifically …

DRUG RELATED DEATH INVESTIGATION SQUAD CHARGES 13 WITH STRICT LIABILITY DRUG INDUCED DEATH IN ITS FIRST YEAR
MAYS LANDING- The Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death statute was enacted in 1987. Over 28 years, from 1988 to 2016, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office brought 16 charges under the Strict Liability for Drug Induced Death statute and saw 10 convictions. Since August 2017, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has charged 13 individuals with …

EGG HARBOR CITY MAN SENTENCED ON GUNS & NARCOTICS CHARGES
MAYS LANDING – An Egg Harbor City man was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty to multiple drug charges, including, first degree Leader of a Narcotics Trafficking Network, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. Kenneth Burrell, 40, was sentenced before Judge Bernard DeLury to 24 years in a New Jersey state prison and must serve …

EHT MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO STRICT LIABILITY DRUG INDUCED DEATH IN CONNECTION TO MAN’S 2016 FATAL OVERDOSE
MAYS LANDING – An Egg Harbor Township man has pleaded guilty to first degree Strict Liability Drug Induced Death and first degree Leader of a Narcotics Trafficking Network after he was arrested during the execution of a search warrant in August at the Bayview Inn & Suites on Albany Avenue in Atlantic City, Atlantic County …

EHT MAN SENTENCED FOR POSSESSION OF 3 KILOGRAMS OF HEROIN, OPERATING DRUG PRODUCTION FACILITY
MAYS LANDING –An Egg Harbor Township man was sentenced on multiple drug charges including possession of approximately three kilograms of heroin and also maintaining and operating a drug production facility, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner announced. On Friday, May 18, 2018, before Judge John R. Rauh, Ismael Martinez, 33, was sentenced 15 years in …

ATLANTIC COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT NARCAN DEPLOYMENTS, 2015-2018
MAYS LANDING — The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office NARCAN directive for all county law enforcement officers to carry and administer Narcan has been in operation since mid-December 2017. January 2018 was the first full month of the funded program to equip all county police officers with the opiate overdose antidote Naloxone—also known as NARCAN, Atlantic …